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Andrew Tate, a former kickboxing champion and polarizing online personality, frequently makes news for his provocative opinions. He has been in the news once more as a result of him and his brother Tristan Tate being recently detained. It has been the topic of conversation among people worldwide. Amidst this, UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal also posted something following Tate’s release.

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UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal likes to use Facebook to share his opinions, despite the fact that most celebrities these days are more active on Instagram and Twitter. He cited the release of Andrew and Tristan Tate who had been charged with money laundering.

Masvidal wrote in the caption, “This is wild AF!” 

The Tate brothers were detained on allegations of organizing a criminal group, money laundering, and possessing illicit weapons. However, the two brothers have been freed after questioning by Romanian authorities.

Andrew Tate’s spokesperson reveals information about the arrest

Tate has a sizable internet fan base, so the news immediately attracted attention online. Andrew and Tristan are seen in handcuffs as they follow the authorities in a recently uncovered video.

A spokesperson for Tate stated, “We cannot provide any details at the moment regarding alleged reports that they have been detained; however, Andrew and Tristan Tate have the utmost respect for the Romanian authorities and will always assist and help in any way they can.”

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Following his release, Tate did not waste much time sharing his views on Twitter. He wrote, “The Matrix sent their agents.” Moreover, he made a couple more Tweets criticizing the matrix. 

When Andrew Tate self-proclaimed being a misogynist 

The former kickboxer was recently banned from social media platforms due to his controversial remarks. Owing to Tate’s sizable fanbase, it had quickly become global news. However, following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, Tate has been reinstated on Twitter.

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He once stated in an interview, “I’m a realist and when you are a realist, you are sexist. There’s no way you can be rooted in reality and not be sexist.” 

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Additionally, he has said offensive things about women on multiple occasions. He is currently allegedly being charged with conspiring to engage in human trafficking. The victims reportedly experienced ‘acts of physical violence and mental coercion.’

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