Fact check: Lawyers representing Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate have requested a US judge to release them from jail.
Verdict: verified — Trust Score 90/100
The post accurately states that lawyers representing Andrew and Tristan Tate have urged a US judge to release them from jail. This information is confirmed by 3 sources, including Reuters and ClickOnDetroit, which report on the ongoing extradition proceedings in Miami federal court as of August 7, 2026.

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Platform: THREADS Author: @dnnposts --- Caption/Description --- JUST IN🚨Lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate urge US judge to release them from jail ---VERIFICATION_SUMMARY--- Platform: THREADS Author: @dnnposts --- Caption/Description --- JUST IN🚨Lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate urge US judge to release them from jail --- Claims to Verify --- 1. Lawyers representing Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate have requested a US judge to release them from jail. --- Verification Focus --- Andrew Tate Tristan Tate US judge release jail Andrew Tate Tristan Tate legal status 2026 Tate brothers current legal proceedings
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- verified: Lawyers representing Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate have requested a US judge to release them from jail.
Multiple news sources, including Reuters and ClickOnDetroit, confirm that lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate filed a motion in Miami federal court on August 7, 2026, requesting their release from jail as they fight extradition to the UK. A court hearing on their possible release is scheduled for August 13, 2026.
Sources consulted (7)
- Andrew and Tristan Tate to remain in jail until next ... (The Guardian, Jul 27, 2026) — The Guardian
- Tate brothers arrested in US as further UK charges take ... — BBC
- Legal affairs of the Tate brothers - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Defense attorneys say Tate brothers should remain free in the US as they fight extradition to the UK - ClickOnDetroit — ClickOnDetroit
- facebook.com — facebook.com
- internazionale.it — internazionale.it
- westlaw.com — westlaw.com
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