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Federal-question jurisdiction
In
United States
law,
federal-question jurisdiction
is the
subject-matter jurisdiction
of
United States federal courts
to hear a
civil case
because the plaintiff has alleged a violation of the
United States Constitution
,
federal law
, or a
treaty
to which the United States is a party.
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