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A plaintiff files a state-law claim and a related federal-question claim arising from the same facts in federal court in Washington. The plaintiff and defendant are both Washington citizens, so there is no diversity. What is the basis for the federal court to hear the state-law claim?

Supplemental jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1367, because the claims form part of the same case or controversy Diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1332 Removal jurisdiction There is no basis; the state claim must be dismissed

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Supplemental jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1367, because the claims form part of the same case or controversy

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