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Employee Who Sent Tweet Wasn’t Aware of Trump’s Claim
September 16, 2019 at 12:35 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard35 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2019/09/16/employee-who-sent-tweet-wasnt-aware-of-trumps-claim/
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The Alabama National Weather Service employee who tweeted that the state was not in the path of Hurricane Dorian was not aware of President Trump’s tweet that the state would be hit, the New York Times reports.
“It was incoming phone calls from Alabamians energized about Hurricane Dorian, suddenly confused and worried about whether they were in the path of the giant Caribbean storm. At one point, the few people on duty were all answering calls at the same time.”
“In response to the alarm, one employee dashed off a short message to the office’s 50,000 Twitter followers that reaffirmed what the latest models were saying: Alabama had little to worry about.”
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