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    1. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      "I've studied presidential history quite a bit, and I don't know if we've ever seen anything quite like this." Reaction to Pres. Trump's tweet comparing the impeachment process to "a lynching" was swift:https://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 

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    2. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      MORE: Rep. Bobby Rush called on Pres. Trump to delete the tweet. "Do you know how many people who look like me have been lynched, since the inception of this country, by people who look like you?" he asked. http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/yv3aeBC4lz

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    3. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      MORE: 2020 candidate Julián Castro responds: "It’s beyond shameful to use the word 'lynching' to describe being held accountable for your actions." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/4S6dh4wWpP

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    4. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      NEW: Cory Booker responds to Pres. Trump's tweet comparing impeachment process to lynching. "Lynching is an act of terror used to uphold white supremacy. Try again." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/eSW0TZC48i

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    5. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      NEW: Sen. Tim Scott, the only African American Republican in the Senate, defended the president, if not his use of the word “lynching.”http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 

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    6. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      “There’s no question that the impeachment process is the closest thing of a political death row trial, so I get his absolute rejection of the process,” Scott said, adding, “I wouldn’t use the word lynching." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1186662918710005760 …

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      NEW: Sen. Tim Scott, the only African American Republican in the Senate, defended the president, if not his use of the word “lynching.” http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 
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    7. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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      NEW: Jeb Bush on Pres. Trump's tweet comparing the impeachment process to "lynching." "The President is not a victim. He should be the most powerful person on the planet. To equate his plight to lynching is grotesque." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/6ECpTGS4He

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      NEW: GOP Sen. Susan Collins on Pres. Trump's tweet: "'Lynching' brings back images of a terrible time in our nation’s history, and the President never should have made that comparison." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/yQzQcZ785Y

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      NEW: Congressional Black Caucus condemns Pres. Trump's "lynching" comment. "Every time his back is up against the wall, he throws out the red meat of racial rhetoric and attacks communities of color, but the American people aren’t taking the bait." http://abcn.ws/33V9GB4 pic.twitter.com/cLUuGuASyd

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        1. ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Oct 2019
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          Former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke calls out Pres. Trump, saying his language poses "mortal danger." https://abcn.ws/2pIQ4Bx pic.twitter.com/UasXx2pWmp

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        1. Albert J.‏ @al_boc 22 Oct 2019
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          Puh.... leese. Lame attempt at outrage. Cut me a break

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        1. Shannon Reardon‏ @ShannonR709 22 Oct 2019
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          That is EXACTLY what he does!

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        1. hellothere333‏ @hellothere3332 22 Oct 2019
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          Heh, one might wonder if these folks are trying to actually foster racism with their words...

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        1. C-Dub‏ @Cdub470 22 Oct 2019
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          Lynching has no color preference... Check history.

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        1. McCarver-Elder‏ @naynose 22 Oct 2019
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          He’s counterfeit!

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        1. Cary Hill‏ @HillCary 22 Oct 2019
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          Disingenuous to the max, sounded to me like he was describing being treated, ridiculously, hmm

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        2. Just  🍑 EE‏ @4ThePeople7 22 Oct 2019
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          Hey #BlackCaucus and @SenatorCollins UR hypocrites & do absolutely NOTHING abt #BLACKFACE The #SocialistDemParty are the party that lynched #Blacks AND they are the party NOW that is doing a #PoliticalLynching of @Potus and he will not stand for it nor will the 65 Mil voters

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        1. jt  🇺🇸‏ @mnmom808 22 Oct 2019
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          jt  🇺🇸 Retweeted Sara Gonzales

          This was interestinghttps://twitter.com/SaraGonzalesTX/status/1186656441135960064?s=19 …

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          Sara GonzalesVerified account @SaraGonzalesTX
          The term "lynching" dates back to the American Revolutionary War and is derived from a man with the last name of "Lynch" who incarcerated and punished British Loyalists. The word does not belong to African Americans, and if you're offended by that, take it up with history. ✌️
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