Dept of State (Alt)

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  1. 9 hours ago

    As Trump bans Syrian refugees, their reality is unsettling yet important to see. It's not abstract. It's real. Photo .

    37 replies 942 retweets 628 likes
  2. 11 hours ago

    Correction: photo posted is an Iraqi refugee. We will leave the post up as it's still the face of war in the region.

    2 replies 62 retweets 140 likes
  3. 12 hours ago

    You can help. Locate a local organization tomorrow that helps refugees & give what you can, no matter how small. You can make a difference.

    I want to cry, I want to help everyone so much
    11 replies 364 retweets 530 likes
  4. 12 hours ago

    This little girl arrived today in from . This is what the cold combined with cruel border policies can do to your feet.
    3 replies 120 retweets 81 likes
  5. 13 hours ago

    Please share: It's often important to see the humanity in our actions. This is the face of a Syrian refugee via

    73 replies 4,605 retweets 3,471 likes
  6. 13 hours ago

    Remember today. Trump issued an executive order halting Syrian refugee intake. Today is also Holocaust Remembrance Day.

    93 replies 5,536 retweets 5,784 likes
  7. 14 hours ago

    As Mr. Soufan goes on to point out, countries included for extreme vetting penalizes citizens fleeing terror rather than protecting the US.

    Since 2001, no major attack/plot in the US-including 9/11- was carried out by citizens of any of the 7 countries listed in the travel ban.
    10 replies 383 retweets 426 likes
  8. 14 hours ago

    UN AMB Haley says US will 'respond accordingly' to allies who 'don't have our back'. It's important for press to pursue full explanation.

    16 replies 258 retweets 409 likes
  9. 18 hours ago

    State Dept. site had Myths & Facts on Refugees, Migration & Humanitarian Assistance. Page is now gone. Will new admin re-post facts?

    20 replies 538 retweets 684 likes
  10. 21 hours ago

    Fact: In a nation of 324.1M ('16), the US has admitted 3.36M refugees...over the last 42 years combined. (Refugee Processing Ctr Statistic)

    3 replies 345 retweets 377 likes
  11. Jan 26

    Thank you for a successful 1st day. isn't about partisanship. Welcome opposing views. Come together on facts. Rise above anger.

    15 replies 193 retweets 801 likes
  12. Jan 26

    Ted Malloch, likely EU AMB, suggests Euro could collapse w/in 18mos. Press should ask admin how this is beneficial?

    5 replies 55 retweets 83 likes
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      We are a sect of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Not an official NASA channel.

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      @AlternativeNWS

      The Unofficial Resistance team of U.S. National Weather Service. Not taxpayer subsidized! Come for non-partisan science-based weather, water, and climate info.

  14. Jan 26

    Administration will position State changes as benefit. This is politically expected. Alt should be a bipartisan fact based counterbalance.

    6 replies 54 retweets 182 likes
  15. Jan 26

    Proposed rule for all Alt accounts: Cite any information & respond to requests for citation. The will be fact based. Facts win.

    36 replies 1,128 retweets 2,577 likes
  16. Jan 26

    This is relevant commentary. As with any Alt account, quality of information & citation should be questioned if needed.

    Don't get me wrong, these accounts/tweets are great (I'm all for anything subverting Trump) but how do we know this isn't just some blogger?
    5 replies 48 retweets 174 likes
  17. Jan 26

    Amabassador Mari Carmen Aponte's take on relationship w/ Mexico via (1/19/17). Advice that Trump is ignoring.

    4 replies 91 retweets 102 likes
  18. Jan 26

    Beautiful profile of a civil servant. These are the kinds of thoughtful diplomats our nation is losing.

    1 reply 146 retweets 211 likes
  19. Jan 26

    Great. He picked one to vote no on. Good for him. Meantime...over at ...

    Schumer: I will vote against Betsy DeVos for Education secretary
    3 replies 56 retweets 216 likes
  20. Jan 26

    As Trump harms relations w/ Mexico, remember they rank 2nd in the world for buying US made goods.

    30 replies 1,089 retweets 1,233 likes

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