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  1. www.factcheck.org › 2011 › 08What Perry Really Said About Secession - FactCheck.org

    Aug 23, 2011 · The Obama team falsely suggests Texas Gov. Rick Perry advocated secession. Perry's actual remarks have been mischaracterized.

  2. www.politifact.com › article › 2011PolitiFact | The truth about Gov. Rick Perry and secession

    Aug 18, 2011 · It didn't take long after Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced that he was running for president for Democrats to rekindle a favorite talking point: Perry, they say, wanted Texas to secede from the...

  3. www.texastribune.org › 2011/08/10 › more-perryOn Tape, Perry Quipped Texans "Thinking About" Secession ...

    Aug 10, 2011 · Perry spokesman Mark Miner said Tuesday that the newly circulated interview changes nothing: Perry has never advocated secession and never will, he said. “He has said many times that we...

  4. www.politifact.com › factchecks › 2010PolitiFact | Gov. Rick Perry recaps his comment on Texas ...

    Apr 15, 2010 · All in all, does Perry accurately revisit his original comments on secession that day? For the most part, yes.

  5. www.politifact.com › 19 › rick-perry-and-secessionRick Perry and secession - PolitiFact

    Aug 19, 2011 · It didn't take long after Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced that he was running for president for Democrats to rekindle a favorite talking point: Perry, they say, wanted Texas to secede from...

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  7. time.com › 6591108No, Texas Can't Secede, and the Border Fight Isn't About That

    Feb 1, 2024 · It was 15 years ago that Texas Gov. Rick Perry had heads snapping across the country for pushing the idea that his state could secede. “We were a republic. We were a stand-alone nation. And one...

  8. www.statesman.com › story › newsPolitiFact: No, Texas doesn’t have the right to secede from ...

    Feb 6, 2024 · After the Civil War, in 1869, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Texas v. White that the U.S. is “an indestructible union” and states do not have the right to unilaterally secede. “When Texas ...

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