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    CNN Breaking News‏Verified account @cnnbrk 2 Dec 2014

    Ashton Carter to be nominated for Defense Secretary, barring last-minute complications, sources tell @barbarastarrcnnpic.twitter.com/juE0PGAiwr

    6:16 AM - 2 Dec 2014
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      1. cdorobek‏ @cdorobek 2 Dec 2014
        Replying to @cnnbrk

        #BREAKING via @cnnbrk: Ashton Carter to be nominated for Defense Secretary, barring last-minute complications, sources tell @barbarastarrcnn

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      1. Prairie Rose Clayton‏ @hoover_dam 2 Dec 2014
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        rt @cnnbrk Ashton Kutcher to be nominated for Defense Secretary, barring last-minute complications, sources tell @barbarastarrcnn

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      1. John Doe‏ @AddictionMan25 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn It’s Obama’s administration, expect last-minute complications!

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      1. Vitold Ravitsky‏ @sleazylagoon 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn Government toady.

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      1. PredictIt‏Verified account @PredictIt 2 Dec 2014
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        .@cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn PredictIt shows leading contender #AshtonCarter will get tapped for #SecDefhttp://ht.ly/FeQnZ 

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      1. Moses James‏ @James7Moses 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn

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      1.  🎼 Mixty Motions™‏ @MixtyMotions 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn So he's doing "hands up," too?

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      1. AMERICANMADE‏ @05FXDLI 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn Does Obama know this guy is white? Seems to contradict Obamas "hire to skin color" mantra.

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      1. Dannak‏ @kornegay_danna 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn Just a yes man! What a joke

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      1. Grew Doodman‏ @SeanBDK 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn I think it says in the Constitution that there can't be somebody named Ashton in a high-ranking govt position

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      1. FINGER LICKIN FINGER LICKIN FINGER LICKIN FINGER‏ @boolinborah 2 Dec 2014
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        “@cnnbrk: Ashton Carter to be nominated for Defense Secretary, barring last-minute complications" way too close to Aaron carter oh my god

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      1. MovingForward‏ @HappyTraveler48 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn How can they get a new SOD so quick & we're stuck yet with Holder as AG who trashes civil rights & police depts?

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      1. Shelby Hintze‏ @shelbs25 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @KING5Seattle @kslandy I just did it again!!

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      1. Fair for all‏ @Citizenpundit12 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn Wow. A household name. Sec Gates says Obama micro manages the military, this nobody will be good figurehead.

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      1. Jon-Christopher Bua‏ @JCBua 2 Dec 2014
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        Ashton Carter @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn Capable & Experienced. Now its a matter 'Chemistry'? @ElizabethDrewOH? Prof @JCBua @georgetownsfs

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      1. MsGraceyP‏ @MsGraceyP 2 Dec 2014
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        @cnnbrk @barbarastarrcnn And he was what... 5th on the list?? Others don't want to be #SecDef under #obama given track record. Bad situation

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