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Trump Ally's Device Request Sparks DHS Investigation Concerns

11/19/2025

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Paul Ingrassia, a Trump ally and White House liaison to the Department of Homeland Security, requested the return of electronic devices seized from Andrew Tate and his brother upon their U.S. arrival.
The request raised concerns among DHS officials about possible interference with a federal investigation.
Ingrassia denied wrongdoing, saying no intervention occurred.
The White House and DHS did not comment on the incident, drawing criticism for its intimidation implications.

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Paul Ingrassia, a Trump ally and White House liaison to the Department of Homeland Security, requested the return of electronic devices seized from Andrew Tate and his brother upon their U.S. arrival.
The request raised concerns among DHS officials about possible interference with a federal investigation.
Ingrassia denied wrongdoing, saying no intervention occurred.
The White House and DHS did not comment on the incident, drawing criticism for its intimidation implications.