It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is.
Orrin Hatch: “It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is.”
On the recordMarch 19, 2017
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Hatch references Marbury v. Madison to highlight the judiciary's role in interpreting law.
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