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New page: In ''Seminole Tribe of Fla. v. Florida'', the U.S. Supreme Court held that Congress lacks power under Article I of the U.S. Constitution to abrogate the States' [[sovereig...
In ''Seminole Tribe of Fla. v. Florida'', the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] held that [[Congress]] lacks power under [[Article I]] of the [[U.S. Constitution]] to abrogate the States' [[sovereign immunity]] from suits commenced or prosecuted in the [[federal courts]].

A subsequent decision, ''[[Alden v. Maine]]'', extended this ruling to suits commenced or prosecuted in [[state courts]].
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