Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Andrew and Tristan Tate are in federal court in Miami on Thursday for a hearing over their potential extradition to Britain where they face charges of rape and human trafficking.

MIAMI, Aug 27 - A romantic partner of Andrew Tate testified on Thursday on behalf of the social media influencer as he and his brother Tristan Tate seek release on bail from a Miami jail as they contest extradition to Britain, where they are wanted on rape charges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MIAMI, Aug 27 - Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate are due in U.S. court on Thursday to seek release on bail from a Miami jail as they contest extradition to Britain, where they are wanted on rape charges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Tates have become among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities by promoting wealth, male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire.

A federal judge will consider whether to free Andrew and Tristan Tate from a Miami detention center while they challenge extradition to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.