Californians launch bid to create new state after accusing government of 'failing' the people

A group seeking to carve out a breakaway state called New California issued a declaration of independence that asserted California's existing government had 'failed in their oath of office, obligations, and responsibilities as representatives of 'We the People' to provide a republican form of government'. It accuses California politicians of 'repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of a Tyranny over the Counties of New California'. 'After years of over taxation, regulation, and mono party politics the State of California and many of it's 58 Counties have become ungovernable,' the group said in a press release.
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