Sixty-seven members of the Louisiana House and 27 state senators have embarrassed themselves and the state by adopting a loony-radical resolution saying the state has “the sovereign right” to “nullify ...

In an era where trust in institutions crumbles beneath the weight of partisan judges and zealous prosecutors, a forgotten cornerstone of American liberty lies dormant: jury nullification. This is not ...

Former federal prosecutor Jeffrey Toobin scoffed at the idea that jury nullification could play a role in Donald Trump’s New York criminal, thus thwarting a conviction of the former president. Jury ...

NASHVILLE — An effort by two Republican lawmakers to proceed with a "nullification" bill based on a historically unsuccessful theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is relying on the compact theory of the U.S. Constitution to defy the U.S. Supreme Court, urging that Texas is an independent sovereign state in compact with other states ...

Opponents of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), or ObamaCare, are trying many options to defeat its implementation, and a handful of Idaho legislators are hoping their state will ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One lawmaker is hoping to bring back a bill that would grant the state the authority to reject certain federal rules, statues, executive orders or court decisions. Sen.

Gavin Newsom, meet John Calhoun. The Coast governor echoes the 19th-century backer of “nullification” by stoking defiance of President Trump’s tariffs. He vows to “fight back” against the new tariffs ...

In 1860 after South Carolina voted to secede, attorney James Petigru declared that his home state was “too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.” Recently, Gov. Brian Schweitzer ...