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When federal agents swept through the home of Ward 5 D.C. Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. this morning, people around the District turned (where else?) to social media to react. There was plenty of snark, glee, and anger vented Thomas’ way.
But not every comment made online about Thomas was negative, even after the IRS and FBI seized an SUV and motorcycle that Thomas had, apparently, spent a combined total of $63,089 on. Here’s a look at some Twitter and Facebook posts defending the councilmember—and also the last few tweets Thomas sent out from his account today before the raid.
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Hmm, sounds like a problem. Hope this shakes out to be nothing. I’d be piss if IRS & FBI showed up to my crib on a Frid washingtonpost.com/local/d…
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