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The UN can not stop congress from changing a law nor can they obtain an injunction to stop congress from changing a law nor can they obtain a court order to und
by anotherman554 4y ago
The UN can not stop congress from changing a law nor can they obtain an injunction to stop congress from changing a law nor can they obtain a court order to undue an act of congress nor can they stop congress from partially violating a treaty.
Reference:
"What happens when a treaty provision and an act of Congress conflict? The answer is that neither has any intrinsic superiority over the other and therefore the later one will prevail. In short, the treaty commitments of the United States do not diminish Congress’s constitutional powers."
https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/article-2/section-2/clause-2/the-treaty-making-power https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/article-2/sec...