Nullification Proclamation
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Three panel comic of Andrew Jackson and James K. Polk in front of the Supreme Court:
Panel 1: Jackson: "I granted the Supreme Court the ultimate authority on Constitutional questions."
Polk: "Of course, President Jackson, who could forget your Nullification Proclamation?"
Panel 2: Jackson: "I had no choice! The states were starting to nullify federal law! I had to act! So I proclaimed."
Polk: "Several decisions of great consequence are coming in now."
Panel 3: Jackson: "Have I given the Supreme Court too much power?"
Polk: "In a 6-3 vote, they said "no.""
Panel 1: Jackson: "I granted the Supreme Court the ultimate authority on Constitutional questions."
Polk: "Of course, President Jackson, who could forget your Nullification Proclamation?"
Panel 2: Jackson: "I had no choice! The states were starting to nullify federal law! I had to act! So I proclaimed."
Polk: "Several decisions of great consequence are coming in now."
Panel 3: Jackson: "Have I given the Supreme Court too much power?"
Polk: "In a 6-3 vote, they said "no.""
