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    1. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      #KavanaughHearings Follow live updates as US senators prepare to hear testimony from Christine Blasey Ford & Brett Kavanaugh https://bbc.in/2OfDpkd pic.twitter.com/h5C40D1HaY

      59 replies 176 retweets 575 likes
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    2. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      The #KavanaughHearings have begun, watch the latest developmentshttp://bbc.in/2OfrSBy 

      33 replies 61 retweets 143 likes
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    3. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "Brett's assault on me drastically altered my life for a very long time" - Christine Blasey Ford http://bbc.in/2N4zMZS  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/rVbgW4AoB9

      36 replies 126 retweets 277 likes
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    4. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "I thought it was my civic duty to relay the information I had about Mr Kavanaugh's conduct" - Christine Blasey Ford http://bbc.in/2N4zMZS  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/PcJKCOEXEF

      26 replies 67 retweets 208 likes
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    5. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "I have experienced an outpouring of support from people in every state of this country" - Christine Blasey Ford http://bbc.in/2OivS44  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/pDBjwHOaYg

      19 replies 52 retweets 253 likes
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    6. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "My family and I have been the target of constant harassment and death threats and I have been called the most vile and hateful names imaginable" - Christine Blasey Ford http://bbc.in/2N4zMZS  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/umM7RwLvj8

      43 replies 175 retweets 348 likes
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    7. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "They were laughing with each other... having fun at my expense" - Christine Blasey Ford gives testimony at Senate Judiciary Committee http://bbc.in/2N4zMZS  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/mxtV6Zmlyw

      44 replies 186 retweets 339 likes
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    8. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      Christine Blasey Ford "100%" certain Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her, as she gives testimony at Senate Judiciary Committee http://bbc.in/2N4zMZS  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/QZy2NG9SDl

      57 replies 163 retweets 402 likes
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    9. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      Christine Blasey Ford tells Senate Judiciary Committee she took a polygraph test about the alleged sexual assault "on the day or day after her grandmother's funeral" #KavanaughHearings live updates: http://bbc.in/2OejXo6 pic.twitter.com/wpC9LxmMf8

      54 replies 95 retweets 278 likes
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      BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

      "I am innocent of this charge": Brett Kavanaugh breaks down while giving testimony at Senate Judiciary Committee #KavanaughHearings http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9 pic.twitter.com/vltKMdkaZL

      12:32 PM - 27 Sep 2018
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        2. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

          "Those are some awesome women and I love all of them" Brett Kavanaugh praises women who have supported him since allegations of sexual misconduct emerged #KavanaughHearings http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9 pic.twitter.com/ZGcYyUS6aQ

          52 replies 53 retweets 162 likes
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        3. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

          US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh asks to be judged by standard people would want applied to "your father, your husband, your brother or your son" #KavanaughHearings http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9 pic.twitter.com/zKpWqRWQfA

          128 replies 63 retweets 192 likes
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        4. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

          Tense exchanges as Brett Kavanaugh faces questions in front of Senate Judiciary Committee, after denying allegations of sexual assault #KavanaughHearings http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9 pic.twitter.com/hasomVopmN

          61 replies 101 retweets 311 likes
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        5. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

          "This is not a job interview, this is hell" - Senator Lindsey Graham offers strong support to US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/bd5dplVjkp

          129 replies 172 retweets 530 likes
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        6. BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 27

          US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh opened his testimony by saying that his nomination had sparked a "frenzy on the left" and that his confirmation process had become "a national disgrace" http://bbc.in/2DyZeH9  #KavanaughHearingspic.twitter.com/xqQMd7nfin

          44 replies 45 retweets 120 likes
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        2. Maggie Wick‏ @maggiewick2012 Sep 27
          Replying to @BBCWorld

          He’s making some facts, this is confusing. However, I do believe her #KavanaughHearings

          2 replies 0 retweets 17 likes
        3. Linda‏ @Linda93197559 Sep 27
          Replying to @maggiewick2012 @BBCWorld

          Why? She has no definative proof

          5 replies 1 retweet 10 likes
        4. Maggie Wick‏ @maggiewick2012 Sep 27
          Replying to @Linda93197559 @BBCWorld

          Because there’s also 2 other females. And some of his lawyer friends

          1 reply 0 retweets 12 likes
        5. hardeyeroll‏ @lindseywillia20 Sep 27
          Replying to @maggiewick2012 @Linda93197559 @BBCWorld

          Remember, she has nothing to gain from this. He has a lifetime of power on the line. Who benefits?

          1 reply 0 retweets 13 likes
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        2. Dennis Stafford‏ @DennisStaffor15 Sep 27
          Replying to @BBCWorld

          I'm sorry, I'm watching this live and tbh I wouldn't believe this guy if he said water was wet

          1 reply 6 retweets 40 likes
        3. Steelers‏ @AdamTournay Sep 27
          Replying to @DennisStaffor15 @BBCWorld

          Good thing nobody cares about the opinion of a dumb brit.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Trish‏ @maisie_trish Sep 27
          Replying to @AdamTournay @DennisStaffor15 @BBCWorld

          How rude! You know what Twitter is right? He’s about to become your highest Judge we (us Brits) don’t give two fks actually, it’s banter so don’t be so rude.

          2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        5. Trish‏ @maisie_trish Sep 27
          Replying to @maisie_trish @AdamTournay and

          Yes I wasn’t replying to you but the guy American guy who responded to you

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        6. Dennis Stafford‏ @DennisStaffor15 Sep 27
          Replying to @maisie_trish @AdamTournay @BBCWorld

          Oh, I apologise, I didn't see his reply

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        7. Trish‏ @maisie_trish Sep 27
          Replying to @DennisStaffor15 @AdamTournay @BBCWorld

          Fair enough. His response was insulting to you and you only said what we are all thinking. Some right plonkers on here honestly! 🤣

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        8. Dennis Stafford‏ @DennisStaffor15 Sep 27
          Replying to @maisie_trish @AdamTournay @BBCWorld

          Agreed

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Marie Sageer‏ @SageerMarie Sep 27
          Replying to @BBCWorld

          He’s taken lying to a new level. Coming across as insulting, unnerved, mendacious. If he can’t handle a review of this, WITHDRAW! Obviously he can’t . The GOP paid off all his debts & probably more. I knew rich, white, entitled boys like him in college. This crying fool should

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        2. Max Bradley‏ @MrMaxBradley Sep 27
          Replying to @BBCWorld

          Nice crocodile tears

          1 reply 1 retweet 21 likes
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