‘Something very big has just happened’: Trump teases major announcement on Sunday

The president's tweet moved after 8 pm and left his Twitter followers - his page says more than 66 million - to speculate about what that announcement might entail.

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• Washington | Updated: October 27, 2019 12:44 PM IST
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Donald Trump would be making a “major statement” at 9 am EDT Sunday. (The New York Times)

US President Donald Trump is teasing a major announcement, tweeting Saturday night that “Something very big has just happened!”

A White House spokesman, Hogan Gidley, would say only that the president would be making a “major statement” at 9 am EDT (6:30 pm IST) Sunday.

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The president’s tweet moved after 8 pm and left his Twitter followers – his page says more than 66 million – to speculate about what that announcement might entail.

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