20 JUL 2026.
A newly surfaced video has intensified scrutiny surrounding the dramatic Miami arrest of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate. The footage appears to show Andrew attempting to move his mobile phone toward a bodyguard as United States Marshals approached and placed him in handcuffs outside the James L. Knight Center.
Andrew, dressed in an open purple shirt, sunglasses, silver chains and cropped jeans, can be seen reaching with the phone before it falls to the ground. Another law enforcement officer appears to retrieve it. Authorities have not publicly confirmed whether the device was seized as evidence, but the moment has fueled widespread online speculation about what Andrew may have been trying to do.
The brothers were arrested Saturday shortly before Andrew was expected to host a bare-knuckle boxing event. They now face 59 new criminal charges, while British prosecutors seek their extradition.
According to the allegations, the offenses involve the abuse of women between July 2010 and August 2017. Andrew, 39, reportedly faces seven additional rape counts, three counts involving arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation, three assault charges and 19 counts connected to indecent images of a child and extreme pornography. Tristan, 37, also faces multiple charges.
Their attorney, Joseph McBride, strongly rejected the accusations, declaring both brothers innocent and describing the prosecution as a politically motivated attack. He argued that the charges were designed to undermine a defamation action the brothers are pursuing in the United States.
The allegations remain unproven, and both men are entitled to the presumption of innocence. Still, the imagery of the arrest, the apparent phone maneuver and the sheer number and seriousness of the accusations guarantee that the case will attract enormous international attention as extradition proceedings and criminal litigation continue across both sides of the Atlantic in the months ahead.
Andrew Tate appears to try and slip phone to bodyguard during arrest
Newly released video shows controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate being handcuffed and arrested in Miami on Saturday.
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