Oregone? 7 Oregon Counties Vote To Back Seceding, So Citizens Can Vote GOP In Idaho : NPR

… In rural Oregon, voters in several counties want their state to go from Democratic blue to Republican red — and to do that, they hope to leave Oregon altogether and join neighboring Idaho. Five counties approved a ballot measure this week, joining two others that already voted in favor of the idea...

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/20/998660102/oregone-7-oregon-counties-vote-to-back-seceding-so-citizens-can-vote-gop-in-idah

Trump's off base about what happens if there's no clear election winner. Here's the deal.

The president says Pelosi could become president by the end of the year. That's not quite right. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/trump-s-base-about-what-happens-if-there-s-no-n1237783

Texas secession movement: Russia-linked Facebook group asked us to participate in anti-Clinton rallies -- Business Insider

The memes posted in the group contained typos, grammatical errors, and a general unfamiliarity with basic English phrases. Many didn't make any sense.

A Russia-linked Facebook group asked a Texas secessionist movement if it would participate in a series of anti-immigrant, anti-Hillary Clinton rallies it was planning to hold across the state last November, the group's president told Business Insider on Thursday.
http://www.businessinsider.com/russia-facebook-group-ads-texas-secession-secede-trump-clinton-2017-9

Friday News Roundup – International (Joshua Johnson, 1A) 2017-06-23

America’s relationship with North Korea worsens after 22-year-old Otto Warmbier’s return home in a coma. He died shortly after. The President has called Warmbier’s death “a disgrace.” What now? Also, the latest attack on London and Saudi Arabia’s King rewrites the rules on succession.
Interview:
http://the1a.org/shows/2017-06-23/friday-news-roundup-international