Texas GOP chair floats secession for ‘law-abiding states’ after Supreme Court defeat

The chair of the Texas Republican Party appeared to float secession after the Supreme Court shot down a lawsuit led by the Lone Star State seeking to overturn the results of the presidential election.Texas GOP chair Allen West rebuked the high court in a statement, saying that “law-abiding states” should “form a Union” in the wake of the decision throwing out the lawsuit from Texas.Seventeen other states and 126 House Republicans had backed…