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DC based Al Jazeera English Senior Correspondent. Interested in news, people;social media;journalism & mass comms theory/practice.Unlikely runner. Golfer. Scot.

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    Alan Fisher‏Verified account @AlanFisher 11 Jan 2017

    Tillerson says he never personally lobbied against US Sanctions...Cmmttee Chairman says "I think you called me at the time".

    7:48 AM - 11 Jan 2017
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      2. Jennifer Rubin‏Verified account @JRubinBlogger 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        That would be untruthful testimony by Tillerson then

        6 replies 19 retweets 94 likes
      3. TheTruthIsOutThere‏ @LuciHoneychurch 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @JRubinBlogger

        You have assumed that the Committee member is telling the truth and/or not mistaken. @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Alan Fisher‏Verified account @AlanFisher 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @LuciHoneychurch

        I am simply reporting the exchange

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      5. TheTruthIsOutThere‏ @LuciHoneychurch 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher

        TheTruthIsOutThere Retweeted TheTruthIsOutThere

        That was my response 2 @JRubinBlogger who called it "untruthful testimony by Tillerson." My response⬇︎2Uhttps://twitter.com/LuciHoneychurch/status/819265077215948802 …

        TheTruthIsOutThere added,

        TheTruthIsOutThere @LuciHoneychurch
        Replying to @AlanFisher
        So… who is telling the truth? I KNOW CONGRESS LIES… does Tillerson lie also? @AlanFisher https://twitter.com/AlanFisher/status/819209300329504768 …
        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. ltmcdies‏ @ltmcdies 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher

        I guess politics is not just like running a business, huh

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      1. jeff scheiner‏ @joschein 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher @JasonLaCanfora

        LOL.

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      2. WFJ‏ @giajules2000 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        now finish what the senator said instead of spinning it

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. It's NEVER "Norm"  🇺🇸‏ @ECoastBias 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @giajules2000

        what was the rest of what the Senator said, then? @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. WFJ‏ @giajules2000 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ECoastBias @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        turn on the tv or radio and educate yourself

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. It's NEVER "Norm"  🇺🇸‏ @ECoastBias 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @giajules2000

        that's why I have you - you're so clued in. Plus, I am listening to the Pres-Elect. @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. WFJ‏ @giajules2000 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ECoastBias @AlanFisher @MaxBoot

        hardly clued in my friend but I love that your listening to our peotus

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. It's NEVER "Norm"  🇺🇸‏ @ECoastBias 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @giajules2000

        but you indicated something was left off of what Tillerson said. So is there something - or is that all he said?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      8. WFJ‏ @giajules2000 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ECoastBias

        tillerson said the point of the call was to point out that the sanctions were different in Europe vis a vis the US

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. TheTruthIsOutThere‏ @LuciHoneychurch 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher

        TheTruthIsOutThere Retweeted Alan Fisher

        So… who is telling the truth? I KNOW CONGRESS LIES… does Tillerson lie also? @AlanFisherhttps://twitter.com/AlanFisher/status/819209300329504768 …

        TheTruthIsOutThere added,

        Alan FisherVerified account @AlanFisher
        Tillerson says he never personally lobbied against US Sanctions...Cmmttee Chairman says "I think you called me at the time".
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      1. trudy gonzales‏ @trudygonzales 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher

        @GovHowardDean Isn't lying to Congress under oath a crime?

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      1. Darrel Crandall‏ @darrelcrand 12 Jan 2017
        Replying to @3rdTempleTime @AlanFisher

        @realDonaldTrump Wow. Is there self delusion going on or what. YUP!!! @realroseanne

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      1. Snorris‏ @autumnwind365 11 Jan 2017
        Replying to @AlanFisher

        @JasonLaCanfora bet all of them get appointed.

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