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Todd C. Frankel

@tcfrankel

Writer for The Washington Post. Ex of St. Louis Post-Dispatch. RTs mean I likely read the entire thing. [email protected]

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Tesla and tech firms have been dogged for years for not doing enough about their supply chain problem of kids mining cobalt in the Congo to use in rechargeable batteries. Now, this. from Lauren Kaori Gurley washingtonpost.com/business/2025/…

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Time is a flat circle or something: Co-author of academic paper used by the USTR to justify Trump's super tariffs now works at Duquesne Capital, founded by Stanley Druckenmiller, who today tweeted "I do not support tariffs exceeding 10%..."

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Thought about this photo today. I thought it'd been an Esquire cover after the 1987 stock crash. Nope. It ran on page 107. But it stuck.

Thought about this photo today. I thought it'd been an Esquire cover after the 1987 stock crash. Nope. It ran on page 107. But it stuck.
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Seems like there was a time when the NYT or any publication wouldn't think they needed to define this term. Certainly any 6-yo would know it.

Seems like there was a time when the NYT or any publication wouldn't think they needed to define this term. Certainly any 6-yo would know it.
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I’m a The Washington Post reporter writing about how layoffs, rising costs & economic instability are affecting life in the D.C. region. I want to hear from you! Maybe you are changing careers, working a second job or cutting back on spending? Pls fill out our short form, in🧵

I’m a <a href="/washingtonpost/">The Washington Post</a> reporter writing about how layoffs, rising costs &amp; economic instability are affecting life in the D.C. region.

I want to hear from you!

Maybe you are changing careers, working a second job or cutting back on spending?

Pls fill out our short form, in🧵
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Bringing back some of the greatest hits from the first Trump term. But industry pointed out the problems with the plan to allow 3x more flow from showerheads... (Trump passed it, Biden rescinded)

Bringing back some of the greatest hits from the first Trump term. But industry pointed out the problems with the plan to allow 3x more flow from showerheads...  (Trump passed it, Biden rescinded)
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Trump officials, who have sought to expel hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, are celebrating the victory of Sovereignty at the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty’s jockey, Junior Alvarado, is an immigrant from Venezuela.

Trump officials, who have sought to expel hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, are celebrating the victory of Sovereignty at the Kentucky Derby. 

Sovereignty’s jockey, Junior Alvarado, is an immigrant from Venezuela.
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Incredible story here ⁦Jeff Stein⁩ ⁦Hannah Natanson⁩ — I thought it notable when Congo recently signed up for STARLINK. Now I know why. washingtonpost.com/business/2025/…

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Trump's moved to fire all the Democrats on the Consumer Protect Safety Commission, reports Todd C. Frankel and Maxine Joselow another test of the president's right to remake independent agencies that has implications for children's safety washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05…