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Restoring Virginia’s supremacy over the so-called Lost Counties, initially 39 of which broke from the state out of loyalty to the Union rather than support the Southern revolt to preserve Black ...

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Will California become an independent country and exit the United States of America? California Secretary of State Shirley Weber recently approved a campaign to gather signatures petitioning for a ...

With the Trump administration once again targeting California on multiple fronts, the notion of secession is sparking renewed debate on whether the Golden State could just walk away from 175 years of ...

A new bid to place a measure on the ballot that would ask California voters to approve the state's secession from the U.S. has been cleared for signature gathering. Secretary of State Shirley ...

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Sick of California being part of the United States? There may be a way out. A new voter initiative could again put the question of secession in front of California voters after getting clearance ...

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