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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Mar 2017

    Prominent US Attorney Preet Bharara says he has been fired after refusing to step downhttp://bbc.in/2mcLjZK 

    12:07 PM - 11 Mar 2017
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    207 replies 805 retweets 833 likes
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      2. Lisa Dobecki‏ @intensemystery 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        click bait...BBC you do know this is normal

        5 replies 1 retweet 12 likes
      3. beth hurley‏ @sdbeth 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @intensemystery @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        not like this, with no new appointees ready. And he's been told he'd be staying on

        8 replies 0 retweets 23 likes
      4. Lisa Dobecki‏ @intensemystery 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @sdbeth @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        yeah, well Janet Reno did this

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      5. beth hurley‏ @sdbeth 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @intensemystery @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        lol it's not the doing it it's the careless way in which he did it

        3 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      6. Lisa Dobecki‏ @intensemystery 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @sdbeth @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        it's not careless. There are their assistants that are career attorneys that take over

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      7. Great Googly Moogly‏ @Mutiny32 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @intensemystery @sdbeth and

        uhh no

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      8. Lisa Dobecki‏ @intensemystery 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Mutiny32 @sdbeth and

        yes, it's normal. Some already left but almost always appointees leave when a new president comes.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. beth hurley‏ @sdbeth 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @intensemystery @Mutiny32 and

        yes, but, again, not like this

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Brett‏ @brettPowerline 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking @BBCNews is customary for new us Atty to step down. Obviously a media tactic showing his bias.

        2 replies 1 retweet 19 likes
      3. beth hurley‏ @sdbeth 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @brettPowerline @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        he was told he'd be asked to stay

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. Brett‏ @brettPowerline 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @sdbeth

        .@sdbeth @BBCBreaking @BBCNews then he should negotiate for job with AG/Trump, not in the media like some pop Hollywood BSer.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Obsidian Report  ⚔‏ @ObsidianBlack6 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        US Attorneys are political appointees of the President & serve at the Presidents will. 28 U.S. Code § 541

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      1. #NotMyPresident  🌊‏ @StormChaseLisa 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Yup, the mad man thinks that NO ONE will ever be able to hold him accountable. NO ONE. #PreetBhararapic.twitter.com/2Q4eZ978B3

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      1. Zach Thompson‏ @zachthompson58 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        In other breaking employment news, a barista was forced to find another employee to switch shifts with to get Monday off!

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      2. Francis Makwaza‏ @Francis_Makwaza 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        an extension of draining the swamp. Why be in office when your aim is to frustrate the new admin progressive efforts

        1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
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      2. allicatFL‏ @allicatFL 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        GOOD JOB - getting fired by Trump shows he is an honest person with integrity.

        1 reply 0 retweets 12 likes
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      2. Capitalist One‏ @ScribeAtNews 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Muslim! Right!

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Shego‏ @LadyBellatrix 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @ScribeAtNews @BBCBreaking

        ...probably Hindu actually. but brown, so I'm guessing all the same to you.

        3 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
      4. Shego‏ @LadyBellatrix 11 Mar 2017
        Replying to @LadyBellatrix @ScribeAtNews @BBCBreaking

        Sikh father and Hindu mother by the looks of it

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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