Andrew Tate leaves Romania in Florida after the trip restrictions withdrew

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The correct influence of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan flew from Romania on a private plane sent to the United States, after the prosecutor’s office deprived them of the restrictions that banned them from leaving the country where they went on numerous accusations, including sexual exploitation.

Brothers who are double US and UK citizens have been detained in Romania since 2022 on charges of trafficking in human beings, sexual exploitation and money laundering, as well as in managing an organized criminal group. They denied violations.

The Romanian authorities said on Thursday that they “changed” the ban on the defendants coming out of Romania, although the prosecutor’s office also stated that the prosecution against the couple continued. The UK also seeks to extradite brothers.

People familiar with this case said Tates flew out of the country on board a private plane aimed at Florida in the United States. According to the flightradar24 flight service, which went to Bucharest Airport around 5am local time.

Romanian Foreign Minister Emil Hurezen said on Thursday the Financial Times that he had “no information about the release of” brothers, no “information about requests in the US and requests.” The lawyer of the couple based in Bucharest refused to comment.

Unexpected First reported from ft. Washington pushed the Romanian authorities to Lift the restrictions on the brothersIncluding the interventions of high -ranking officials.

Tate’s detention in Romania aroused considerable interest in the US, where he was in social media, with figures such as former Fox News Takyer Carlson, leading President Donald Trump, conducting sympathetic interviews.

Andrew Tate It has created the next few million on internet platforms aimed at young people who contribute to masculinity and reject feminism. He moved to Romania in 2017, saying that the country’s legal system was more permitted for personal freedoms than in the West.

The UK extradition came after the police received an arrest warrant in March 2024 as part of an investigation into rape and trafficking in human beings. Police in the Bedfordshire District, who maintained that the investigation stated that they were working with the Romanian authorities on Thursday as part of a permanent probe, but that they had no comment.

A group of four British victims of Teyt made a joint statement saying that they are “in disbelief and feel reimbursed by the news that Romanian authorities were pressured by Trump’s administration to allow Andrew Teyt ‘to travel to the United States.

“It is clear that there is a great risk now that the criminal prosecution for his alleged crimes in Romania will not continue,” they added.

Matthew jury, their lawyer MCCUE JURURY & PARTNERS, called on the UK authorities to take “immediate steps to ensure their extradition to the UK” to threaten the allegations.

Romania became an unlikely battlefield for influential participants, who also criticized the country’s authorities for canceling the first round of their presidential elections in December. Authorities allegedly interfered with Russian intervention to benefit the extremely right -wing candidates in Kalin, who took first place.

The prosecutor’s office opened a criminal investigation into St. Wednesday, and legal experts suggested that the charges against him could be used to prevent him from working in the repeated elections set in May.

Analysts note that two cases emphasized extraordinary political pressure on the Romanian justice system.

Costin CIOBANU, a researcher of the University of Aarhus, who is a specialist in Romania, said recent events “could raise internal debates and raise questions about how the judicial system” was engaged in cases.

Additional Susie Ring and Peter Andering report in London