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According to the 11th Amedment,which courts hear cases of a lawsuit against a state?

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the Eleventh Amendment explicitly restricts the power of federal judges to hear cases against state governments and implicitly permits Congress to abrogate a state's sovereign immunity from being sued in federal court.
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