I think they mean their "current union". You're right, of course, that they'd basically be forming a new union 😄 but I don't know if it would be recognised in US law
You literally already did this with your independence from England. As someone who was born and raised in England... You got it right the first time! Don't let another king sit on the throne. You fought so hard to prevent this before.
Fucking hell I was looking for my glasses. Thought it was me 😄