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Pro-Trump Counties Vote to Secede from Illinois, Form New Red State (www.ibtimes.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Texas actually has the right to divide itself into five states. If it had done so earlier, Gore and Hillary would have won the electoral college because at least one of those states would be blue.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/more-150-years-texas-has-had-power-secede-itself-180962354/