Tristen and Andrew Tate arrested by federal authorities in Miami

Impressive siblings Andrew and Tristan Tate He was arrested by federal authorities in Miami on Saturday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

Charges against the couple were not immediately disclosed. Marshal Department spokesman Brady McCarron told The Associated Press that the arrest warrant was sealed.

According to a person familiar with the matter, they were arrested following an extradition request from the United Kingdom; The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the case publicly.

The hypermasculinity advocate brothers, who have millions of followers on social media, are wanted in England. accusations of rape and human trafficking.

The brothers are dual US and British citizens who moved to Romania in 2016. They were arrested there in 2022 and accused of participating in schemes that encouraged the sexual exploitation of women. They denied these allegations and the case did not proceed due to legal and procedural irregularities.

By championing a lifestyle of luxury and unapologetic misogyny, former professional kickboxers have amassed a following of fans, especially young men and boys.

Alanna Durkin Richer writes for the Associated Press