Extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate Confirmed by White House
White House spokesperson Caroline Leavitt has confirmed that President Donald Trump will not intervene in the extradition of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan to the UK.
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When a reporter asked Leavitt if the president planned to take action, she simply stated “no.”
🚨 JUST IN: Caroline Leavitt confirms President Trump will not intervene in extradition process for Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate. The Tate brothers are currently fighting extradition to the UK on new charges of “sexual offences,” which many believe is politically motivated. — Nick Sorter, July 23, 2026
Furthermore, Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Wednesday that the Trump administration has no intentions of blocking the legal proceedings.
“There is no role for us to play now or in the future in this regard,” Rubio commented during a press conference in the Philippines.
The Tate brothers were apprehended by federal marshals in Miami, Florida, last Saturday at the request of British authorities. They face extradition related to serious charges, including sexual abuse, rape, human trafficking, and offenses involving child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) linked to incidents in Luton and nearby areas from 2010 to 2017.
In total, they face 59 charges in the UK, with 42 against Andrew and 17 against Tristan.
| Charges | Andrew Tate | Tristan Tate |
| Rape | 10 counts (3 original + 7 recent) | 2 counts |
| Sexual assault | — | 1 count |
| Trafficking for sexual exploitation | 3 counts or more | 3 counts or more |
| Assault with actual bodily harm | 7 counts (4 original + 3 recent) | — |
| CSAM / Extreme Porn Crime | 19 items (obscene images of children and extreme pornography) | — |
| Regulation of prostitution for profit | 1 count | — |
Both brothers deny all allegations, insisting on their innocence.
