2 juill. 1819 - McCulloch v. Maryland sets the precedent for the use of the Necessary and Proper Clause
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The courts ruled that the states cannot tax the federal government, i.e. the Bank of the United States; the phrase "the power to tax is the power to destroy"; federal government is supreme to the states (supremacy clause); confirmed the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States (elastic clause).Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
2 juill. 1819
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