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    Faisal Islam‏Verified account @faisalislam 16 Jan 2019

    PM to make Downing Street statement at 10pm tonight... wasn’t expecting that. Watch it live on @skynews

    1:03 PM - 16 Jan 2019
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      2. Faisal Islam‏Verified account @faisalislam 16 Jan 2019

        Massive Maine Road style floodlights... but also PM crest on the podium. Not an election.pic.twitter.com/j0Nr3VBIAg

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      3. Faisal Islam‏Verified account @faisalislam 16 Jan 2019

        Here Trade Secretary Liam Fox doesn’t rule out PM discussing customs union when I ask him if it was on table in cross party talks “the PM will explore them but the other party leaders have to understand what the consequences will be... she’ll listen”pic.twitter.com/cqIUkatgmA

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      4. Faisal Islam‏Verified account @faisalislam 16 Jan 2019

        And here, it being Wednesday, I obviously bring up the fact that Turkey, in a customs union with the EU has done independent trade deals with Georgia and Moldova with Cabinet minister and key PM ally @JBrokenshirepic.twitter.com/4c9Jx4Vau2

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      1. Antonio Cimmino‏ @cimmino_a 16 Jan 2019
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        Will she rule out No deal?

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      1. Donald,Son of Donald‏ @DadWasEnglish 16 Jan 2019
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        Same statement she has been making regularly for 2 and a half years.

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      1. Paul‏ @1p9a8u6l 16 Jan 2019
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        More tough talk and sound bites whilst the rest of the country know that she is completely powerless.

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      1. AK Zarar‏ @Naqshbandi111 16 Jan 2019
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        Hope she resigns

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      1. Michael Rowan‏ @Michael_Rowan9 16 Jan 2019
        Replying to @faisalislam @SkyNews

        People's Vote? Resigning? Could be anything then

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      2. Radfoot Strongdoctor‏ @radstrongdoctor 16 Jan 2019
        Replying to @faisalislam @SkyNews

        I suspect nothing has changed. Something about the will of the people and getting on with brexit.

        2 replies 1 retweet 53 likes
      3. Chris M‏ @chrismo76 16 Jan 2019
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        She will say the words ‘I am clear...’ and say the sum total of bugger all.

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