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3.6 million tweets sent about Comey’s testimony

By Jack O'brien
Published June 8, 2017 7:27pm ET
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3.6 million tweets sent about Comey’s testimony
Former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday sent Twitter into a furor. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner) | Graeme Jennings/Washington Exami

Former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday sent Twitter into a furor, with millions of tweets sent during the hearing.

From 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 3.6 million tweets were sent regarding Comey’s testimony, according to Twitter Data.

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