The hashtag #BoycottStarWarsVII began to trend on Twitter shortly after the trailer was released. Snagging J.J. Abrams as director, The Force Awakens boasts actors Daisy Ridley and John Boyega as the main leads.

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The current Republican front-runner didn't spare any of the candidates during his live tweets on Hillary Clinton's credibility, Bernie Sanders' views on gun laws, and more. He also found ways to brand himself by retweeting supporters who literally watched his tweets instead of the actual debate on CNN.

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