<p data-async="">WASHINGTON, D.C. — Between the <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Edmonton Oilers&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://edmontonjournal.com/category/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" data-link-type="backlink" href="https://edmontonjournal.com/category/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/">Edmonton Oilers</a> making their second consecutive Stanley Cup appearance, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s well-publicized links to the region, and Premier Danielle Smith’s regular appearances on Fox News, Alberta has been on America’s mind a lot this year.</p>

Republicans have no official stance on Alberta independence, but some in the Trump administration have shown informal interest and support.{ai:summary}<p>Edmonton Oilers’ second straight Stanley Cup run, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s regional ties and Premier Danielle Smith’s Fox News appearances, keeps Alberta on Americans’ minds. #politics</p>

'Fully in support': Some Alberta separatists try to rally support in the Trump White House

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