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Californians are talking about trying to leave the United States in a 'Calexit'

The Yes California Independence Campaign is back.

Californians celebrate the US Supreme Court's rulings on the state's Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act in June, 2013.

A fringe political group that led the call for California to break away from the union after the election of President Donald Trump has relaunched with new leadership.

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The Yes California Independence Campaign went dark in April after its self-appointed leader,

Amid violent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, and growing discontent with the Trump administration, Evans is optimistic about a California secession movement's prospects.

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