politics
Tate brothers urge release on bail in Miami as they fight extradition to UK
Andrew and Tristan Tate’s lawyer tells court that pair, who are wanted on rape charges, are not a flight risk
TL;DR
- Andrew and Tristan Tate's lawyer is seeking their release on bail from a Miami jail.
- The brothers are contesting extradition to Britain, where they face rape charges.
- Their lawyer argues they are not a flight risk, citing compliance with release conditions in Romania.
- Prosecutors argue there's a strong presumption for detention in extradition cases and that the Tates pose a danger.
- Allegations from Romanian authorities include influencing witnesses and bribery.
- The defense proposes bail with bond, surrender of passports, and location monitoring.
- Britain has until September 16th to submit a full extradition request.
- The new charges in Britain relate to alleged offenses involving four victims between 2010 and 2017.