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title: "FYI, that tweet you just received (and cannot refuse) was created…"
date: 2018-10-03
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# FYI, that tweet you just received (and cannot refuse) was created…

*October 3, 2018 · Facebook*

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[https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/trump-presidential-alert-text-message-system.html](https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/trump-presidential-alert-text-message-system.html){target="_blank"}
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FYI, that tweet you just received (and cannot refuse) was created during the Obama administration.\
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\"So President Barack Obama signed the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015, which requires these disparate alerting systems to work together, hence the name "integrated." \"\
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[https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/trump-presidential-alert-text-message-system.html](https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/trump-presidential-alert-text-message-system.html){target="_blank"}
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