Could Texas Become an 'Independent Nation'? State GOP Calls for Legislature to Vote Next Year on Secession
Texas Republicans have suggested their state legislature should call for a vote in 2023 to decide if the state should secede from the rest of the c...
Texas Republicans have suggested their state legislature should call for a vote in 2023 to decide if the state should secede from the rest of the country. Newsweek reports the question of Lone Star State sovereignty was just one of 270 resolutions adopted by the state GOP's party platform after last week's convention in Houston. Other measures in the platform approved by the Texas GOP also address hot-button issues, including homosexuality that's described as "an abnormal lifestyle choice." Another calls for a total ban on abortion and "equal protection for the Preborn.