▲ 198 ▼ Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP (apnews.com) submitted 1 week ago by Omegamanthethird@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 21 comments fedilink hide all child comments Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by federal authorities Saturday in Miami, according to U.S. Marshals Service.
[–] nocturne@slrpnk.net 33 points 1 week ago (2 children) Over-under on how long until trimp intervene? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Almacca@aussie.zone 26 points 1 week ago I'm sure Kalshi is already taking bets. permalink fedilink source parent [–] collar@lemmy.ml 13 points 1 week ago (2 children) Trump can’t really do anything. It’s a UK warrant backed by an extradition treaty between the US and UK signed Congress. Pardon inapplicable. Now, his soft power and influence may bring influence to bear, but he’s limited by his actual authority to do anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 26 points 1 week ago (1 child) That first sentence, that hasn't stopped all the other illegal shit they are getting away with. And let's not forget who the governor of Florida is as well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I agree. Sure, legally Trump's hands are tied, technically. But in actuality, these guys are physically in the US, so Trump can do basically whatever he wants. So it violates a treaty... so what? Is the UK going to go to war over that, or even nullify the treaty? Doubtful. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mrdown@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago Rhe uk is subserviant to the usa permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Almacca@aussie.zone 26 points 1 week ago I'm sure Kalshi is already taking bets. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] collar@lemmy.ml 13 points 1 week ago (2 children) Trump can’t really do anything. It’s a UK warrant backed by an extradition treaty between the US and UK signed Congress. Pardon inapplicable. Now, his soft power and influence may bring influence to bear, but he’s limited by his actual authority to do anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 26 points 1 week ago (1 child) That first sentence, that hasn't stopped all the other illegal shit they are getting away with. And let's not forget who the governor of Florida is as well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I agree. Sure, legally Trump's hands are tied, technically. But in actuality, these guys are physically in the US, so Trump can do basically whatever he wants. So it violates a treaty... so what? Is the UK going to go to war over that, or even nullify the treaty? Doubtful. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mrdown@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago Rhe uk is subserviant to the usa permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 26 points 1 week ago (1 child) That first sentence, that hasn't stopped all the other illegal shit they are getting away with. And let's not forget who the governor of Florida is as well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I agree. Sure, legally Trump's hands are tied, technically. But in actuality, these guys are physically in the US, so Trump can do basically whatever he wants. So it violates a treaty... so what? Is the UK going to go to war over that, or even nullify the treaty? Doubtful. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I agree. Sure, legally Trump's hands are tied, technically. But in actuality, these guys are physically in the US, so Trump can do basically whatever he wants. So it violates a treaty... so what? Is the UK going to go to war over that, or even nullify the treaty? Doubtful. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mrdown@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago Rhe uk is subserviant to the usa permalink fedilink source parent