Leave state matters to the King and his ministers.
He denied criminal responsibility because it was a "state matter."
He is also said to have assisted the king in state matters.
It showed that the federal government has over-reaching power in what was prior an internal state matter.
The Coolidges were a particularly devoted couple, although the president never discussed state matters with her.
New Jersey moved for dismissal, asking the federal government not to interfere in a state legal matter.
Traditionally, law enforcement in Germany had been a state matter.
"Do you truly think that women know nothing of state matters?"
"And now this is a state matter," he said.
Today he said, "The police could have done a much better job, but that is a state matter."
