After the #Brexit vote in the UK, there’s been talk, both serious and snarky, about Texas succeeding from the union in a so-called “Texit.”
Does Donald Trump think it could happen? He was asked about it while talking to reporters at one of his golf courses in Scotland today:
When asked how he'd react to a #Brexit-style secession by Texas, Trump tells reporters, "Texas will never do that because Texas loves me."
— DJ Judd (@DJJudd) June 25, 2016
.@realDonaldTrump: Texas wouldn't secede if I were president because "Texas loves me." https://t.co/xsaprLEs2Lhttps://t.co/aHnwPozZFO
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) June 25, 2016
It depends on what your threshold for political “love” is:
For what it's worth, Trump lost the Texas GOP primary (albeit to sitting Texas Senator Ted Cruz) by 17 points… https://t.co/6eLjDSlvpB
— DJ Judd (@DJJudd) June 25, 2016
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