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A House Democrat on Thursday called on President Donald Trump\u2019s youngest son, Barron Trump, to testify about his and his family\u2019s ties to Andrew and Tristan Tate, the misogynistic podcasters facing dozens of sexual abuse charges in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n

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Rep. Yassamin Ansari of Arizona, a member of the House Oversight Committee, demanded Barron\u2019s testimony and investigations into the Trump family\u2019s ties to the scandal-plagued brothers. The Tates, who have been lionized by members of Trump\u2019s administration and the MAGA movement more broadly, face potential extradition to the United Kingdom stemming from charges of rape, sexual assault, and \u2014 in Andrew Tate\u2019s case \u2014 possession of \u201cindecent images of a child.\u201d The brothers have denied any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n

A recent episode of the \u201cWhy is this Happening?\u201d podcast from MS NOW\u2019s Chris Hayes spotlighted the Tate brothers\u2019 promotion of violence toward \u2014\u00a0and subjugation of \u2014 women. The podcast interview was centered on The New Yorker\u2019s Heidi Blake\u2019s article \u201cAndrew Tate\u2019s Empire of Abuse,\u201d which featured reporting about Andrew Tate\u2019s apparent communication with Barron Trump, which MS NOW has not confirmed and a Tate spokesperson has denied. (You can read more about the Trump family\u2019s ties to the Tates, and support for the brothers amid their legal fight, in this recent Forbes report.)<\/p>\n

Blake\u2019s report touches on previous reporting that at least one Trump administration official played a role in pressuring Romania to allow the men to fly to the United States as they faced human trafficking charges in Romania. That official, special envoy for special missions Richard Grenell, has said he has had \u201cno substantive conversation\u201d with Romania\u2019s foreign minister on the subject.<\/p>\n

In a letter to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., Ansari said, \u201cRecent reporting and public disclosures raise extremely grave national security, diplomatic, and ethical concerns about whether political networks in the President\u2019s orbit, including members of his family, and other public officials leveraged their influence to shield these two men who are facing grave riminal indictments on human trafficking, sexual assault, and exploitation of minors, among other appalling offenses.\u201d<\/p>\n

She went on to reference reports about the Tate brothers\u2019 communications with Barron Trump, 20, and other members of the president\u2019s inner circle.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Committee must investigate whether back-channel communications between the Tate brothers, presidential advisors, and members of the First Family such as Barron Trump influenced official actions or administration policy regarding criminal prosecution and investigation of the brothers or international law enforcement cooperation.<\/p>\n

Read more House Democrat pushes for Barron Trump to testify on reported ties to Tate brothers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Her letter calls on Comer to issue subpoenas for Barron Trump to testify before Congress about his potential \u201cknowledge of the Tate brothers\u2019 crimes,\u201d along with any White House and federal agency logs that may document communications officials had about \u201ccustody, travel restrictions, passport status, or extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Neither the White House nor Comer\u2019s office immediately responded to MS NOW\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n

Without mentioning the Tate brothers specifically, Donald Trump in 2024 credited Barron for connecting him with MAGA-friendly internet streamers and podcasters. As I explained around that time, the president\u2019s rhetoric during the campaign frequently mirrored the misogynistic schlock that the Tate brothers have successfully monetized. The White House said Thursday it doesn\u2019t plan to interfere with the U.K.\u2019s extradition request. But given the Trump White House\u2019s obfuscation and efforts to paper over the Epstein files, there\u2019s little reason to take them at their word. And clearly, Ansari isn\u2019t.\u00a0<\/p>\n

With Republicans in control of the House and with the GOP broadly having demonstrated their willingness to carry water for Trump \u2013 even when it comes to investigations of sex crimes allegations \u2013 it seems unlikely the Republican-led Oversight Committee will take up Ansari\u2019s request.<\/p>\n

But the congresswoman\u2019s letter arguably raises the stakes for November\u2019s midterm elections. If Democrats take control of the House and obtain subpoena power, it seems fair to suspect the Tates\u2019 ties to Team Trump and the broader conservative movement will be a target.<\/p>\n

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