Perspective
Mar. 8, 2017
Calexit and the Constitution
This initiative, if adopted, would strike language from Article III, Section 1 of the California Constitution, which states: "The State of California is an inseparable part of the United States of America, and the United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land." By Stephen J. Kaufman and George M. Yin
Stephen J. Kaufman
Kaufman Legal Group
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Stephen J. Kaufman is the founder of Kaufman Legal Group. You can reach him at (213) 452-6565 or skaufman@kaufmanlegalgroup.com
Donald Trump's election as president has many Californians asking whether the state can "go its own way." Indeed, several state elected officials have issued defiant manifestos pledging to defend "California values." And, there has even been talk on social media and elsewhere about whether California should become a sovereign nation. One such group, the Yes California Independence Campaign, has put forth a...
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