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|    Re: The American factor in Queerbec's in    |
|    28 Feb 26 06:17:39    |
      From: devnull@redacted.dnc              This is a multi-part message in MIME format.       On 2/26/26 11:10, Retirednoguilt wrote:       > I wish someone would provide a Federal legal citation in clear,       > unambiguous language, which prohibits States from seceding from the       > United States. It certainly isn't in the Constitution. Article III,       > section 3 clearly says, "Treason against the United States, shall       > consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their       > Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort." And of course, Amendment X       > reads, "The powers not delegated to the United States by the       > Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the       > States respectively, or to the people." So, a peaceful (not "levying       > War") independent decision and action (not "adhering to their Enemies"       > etc.) by a State to secede isn't treason and that action doesn't seem to       > meet any other action by the States that is explicitly prohibited by the       > Constitution, including it's Amendments.              The Democrats don't follow existing immigration law, how would this new law be       enforced?                                                             |
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