Tate brothers seek bail in Miami extradition hearing

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate appeared in a Miami federal court on Thursday, August 27, 2026, for a hearing to determine whether they will be released on bail while they contest extradition to the United Kingdom. The brothers, who have been held in a federal detention center since their arrest on July 18, face 59 criminal charges in Britain, including assault, human trafficking, and sexual exploitation. U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis is presiding over the hearing, where prosecutors and defense attorneys presented arguments regarding the brothers' detention. The Tates, who hold dual U.S. and British citizenship, have denied all allegations against them.