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No. According to Article VI of the Constitution, the Constitution is the "supreme law of the land." The US Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United States, and has ultimate responsibility and authority for interpreting the Constitution.
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No. The State Supreme Court interprets laws and the state constitution, and serves as the final appellate court when cases are appealed. The state legislature makes laws.
No. The Supreme Court is not a lawmaking body. Congress is the chief lawmaking body in the US.
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The US Supreme Court is the highest court in the US. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
The main job of the Supreme Court is to uphold the US Constitution. It is the highest court in the US and its job is to interpret the meaning of the law.
The [State] Supreme Court (or its equivalent) has final authority unless the question being addressed in the state constitution conflicts with the US Constitution, in which case the US Supreme Court has final authority.
Article VI, Clause 2 states that the US Constitution is the supreme law of the land. It is also known as the Supremacy Clause.