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+require('dotenv').config();
+const tmi = require('tmi.js');
+const colors = require('colors');
+
+console.log(process.env.API_HOST);
+
+const client = new tmi.Client({
+  options: { debug: true },
+  connection: {
+    secure: true,
+    reconnect: true
+  },
+  identity: {
+    username: process.env.TTV_BOT_USERNAME,
+    password: process.env.TTV_BOT_OAUTH
+  },
+  channels: [ process.env.TTV_CHANNELS ]
+});
+
+client.connect();
+
+// Define DB pull
+
+// Ban function
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