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# Twitter Storm

This year
2023
SF's Eoin Ó Broin and Garda rep have 'very positive' conversation following controversial tweet
Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin shared the tweet with the caption “no words needed”.
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Apr 3rd 2023, 8:32 PM
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Trump tells liberal congresswomen to go fix the 'crime-infested places from which they came'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused the president of wanting to “make America white again”.
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Jul 14th 2019, 5:09 PM
Trump lashes out at Russia probe as 'McCarthyism'
Trump’s Twitter storm was set off by a front-page report in the New York Times implying that McGahn had turned on him.
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Aug 19th 2018, 4:15 PM
Ruby Rose quits Twitter after Batwoman Backlash
The Aussie actress is going offline to save her energy.
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Aug 13th 2018, 1:30 PM
A court ruled that Donald Trump can't block Chrissy Teigen on Twitter anymore and she's only delighted
We cannot wait for her trolling to begin again.
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May 24th 2018, 8:30 PM
Benefit upset a lot of people by joining in on a 'fat-shaming' Twitter hashtag
The company made some contributions to #MakeAMovieAFatty .
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Jul 6th 2015, 8:20 PM
'A stupid mistake': Renua candidate does not actually think sexuality is a lifestyle choice
Shane Dunphy said he is “kicking myself” after comments on Twitter last night.
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Mar 20th 2015, 10:50 AM
JP Morgan cancels Twitter Q&A after negative tweet blitz
Vice Chairman Jimmy Lee was due to answer questions for an hour today.
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Nov 14th 2013, 9:27 PM
Promoters of Dublin student club night defend use of 'C***' stamp
The C U Next Tuesday night at Lost Society has been the subject of controversy on Twitter today.
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Jul 17th 2013, 6:01 PM
Peter Collins accounts cause Twitter storm… but they’re all fake
A number of accounts purporting to be those of the RTÉ Sport presenter are all fake it has emerged.
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Nov 9th 2011, 1:25 PM