nullification

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If federal charges are brought, Trump can't count on jury nullification.

From Salon

At least 1,000 Republican public officials were involved in planning and coordinating the coup, including members of Congress who volunteered to help facilitate a nullification of the 2020 election and a potential government takeover.

From Salon

It can rely on precedents stretching back more than 100 years, giving it the right to enjoin state nullifications of constitutional rights before harm is done.

From Washington Post

Even proponents of the nullification effort say finding the votes for such a feat is improbable.

From Washington Times

“Texas’s various procedural objections do not withstand scrutiny once S.B. 8 is recognized for what it is: a brazen nullification of this court’s precedents,” she wrote in a brief filed Friday.

From Los Angeles Times