Which is correct? said to them that~ vs told them that~
I said to them that there is nothing to complain about.
I told them that there is nothing to complain aboutOr is either fine?

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Which is correct? said to them that~ vs told them that~
I said to them that there is nothing to complain about.
I told them that there is nothing to complain aboutOr is either fine?

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"told them that" is correct. I found a link that may help with the confusion as well!
http://www.abaenglish.com/blog/english-grammar-learn-english-with-aba/beginner-grammar-say-or-tell/

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Either one is correct, but the second one is more common, in my opinion.