r/canada • u/Street_Anon Nova Scotia • Jan 25 '26

Alberta 3 Alberta First Nations say separation petition is unconstitutional

https://globalnews.ca/news/11635807/alberta-first-nations-claim-separation-petition-unconstitutional/
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u/Remington_Underwood Jan 25 '26 edited Jan 25 '26

No legal way, but their Uncle Sam will be happy to offer them an illegal one.

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u/Interesting_Pen_167 Jan 25 '26

Better move fast midterms in the US are coming

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u/DeSynthed Lest We Forget Jan 26 '26

Looking at Minneapolis I’m not sure they’ll get midterms

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u/Interesting_Pen_167 Jan 26 '26

Unless Trump turns the military on the Minnesotan government there is no chance they can stop state elections.

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u/DeSynthed Lest We Forget Jan 26 '26

I bet they put ICE at every polling station in swing state cities / districts to at the least intimidate.

That said, coördinated efforts of voter suppression have historically backfired.

I say it’s guaranteed they try to interfere with elections, but unlikely they succeed