Tim Bella

staff writer at the Washington Post

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Twitter is reinstating the account of Andrew Tate, dubbed by some as the king of toxic masculinity.

Andrew Tate: Arrested on rape charges, still has millions of fans on Twitter

Twitter is reinstating the account of Andrew Tate, dubbed by some as the king of toxic masculinity.

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