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Tate Brothers Face UK Extradition, Call It Political Kidnapping

7/21/2026

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Attorney Joe McBride said the brothers will contest the UK extradition, calling it a political kidnapping and a witch-hunt against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate appeared in a Miami federal courtroom as UK extradition began, detained in a Florida jail.
A judge set the hearing for 27 July and said the extradition may take about 60 days.
They face Romanian trafficking charges and a U.S. civil lawsuit.

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Attorney Joe McBride said the brothers will contest the UK extradition, calling it a political kidnapping and a witch-hunt against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate appeared in a Miami federal courtroom as UK extradition began, detained in a Florida jail.
A judge set the hearing for 27 July and said the extradition may take about 60 days.
They face Romanian trafficking charges and a U.S. civil lawsuit.