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Nikki Haley returned to the subject of secession on Wednesday, saying Texas has the right to leave the union if it wants to. The Republican presidential candidate—whose campaign lines include “We have a country to save,” per CBS News—made the comments in an appearance on “The Breakfast Club” radio show, ABC News reports. Haley had said when she ran for governor of South Carolina the first time that the US Constitution allows states to secede. Asked Wednesday if she still believes that, Haley plunged in, despite taking heat last month for leaving “slavery” out of her answer about the cause of t…