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Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to UK, brothers' lawyer says

The brothers face 59 charges in the United Kingdom, and prosecutors say new allegations involve four additional victims and evidence from Bedfordshire Police.

  • On Monday, social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate appeared in federal court in Miami, where their lawyer announced they will fight extradition to the United Kingdom to face rape and sex trafficking charges.
  • Prosecutors in Britain recently brought charges related to four new victims, with allegations spanning 2010 to 2017 including rape, assault, and trafficking based on evidence from Bedfordshire Police in southeastern England.
  • While defense attorney Joseph McBride alleged the arrest was "greenlighted by a low-level functionary," the Justice Department confirmed to The Associated Press that its Criminal Division leadership approved the action.
  • Following their Saturday arrest, the brothers remain in federal detention, with Magistrate Lauren Louis scheduling a hearing for July 27 to evaluate whether they meet conditions for extradition to British authorities.
  • The brothers' legal history includes their 2022 arrest in Romania, where they were accused of participating in schemes to lure women for sexual exploitation, marking this extradition request as significant legal escalation.
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Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who were arrested in Florida, are set to fight a request to be extradited to the UK on charges of rape, sexual assault and human trafficking. But the controversial opinion leaders say they are victims of political persecution, allegedly by former Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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The charges involve four victims and cover events between 2010 and 2017.Crimes include rape, assault and sex trafficking

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The Daily Wire broke the news in Nashville, United States on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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