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Benito Juarez during the French invasion of Mexico fled to the Mexican north - first El Paso and then Chihuahua - and had his base of operations/capital-in-exile set up there.

What if the United States had gotten Chihuahua, Sonora, and Baja either in the Mexican-American War or the Gadsden purchase and Juarez was unable to flee north, thus being defeated by the French and Imperials?
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