What does Donald Trump see in Andrew Tate?
The News Agents
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4.2 • 4.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
If you’ve been charged with people trafficking and rape, entry into the US is normally impossible. But it seems the Trump administration has been instrumental in ‘persuading’ the Romanian authorities to hand back the US passports of Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan. But why? Why would the US president want to help a man facing the most serious criminal charges - and he is wanted by the authorities in the UK too? Well Andrew Tate’s following on social media is huge. And his macho, misogyny brought a lot of young men to Trump in 2024. And it looks as though the administration now wants to return the favour, never mind the victims; never mind what he’s accused of.
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK commercial banking, opening up a world of |
| 0:06.1 | opportunity. This is a global player original podcast. What you're about to hear, I'm sure you will find |
| 0:16.2 | offensive and disturbing, but I hope you understand why we're playing this. |
| 0:21.6 | This is also one of the reasons men find youth attractive. |
| 0:25.6 | The reason 18 and 19 year olds are more attractive than 25 year olds |
| 0:28.6 | is because they've been through led-up. |
| 0:30.6 | It's about the fact that she belongs to him and the intimate parts of her body belong to him |
| 0:34.6 | because they're in a relationship. |
| 0:35.6 | Well, it's been proven that the smartest people in the world are men. |
| 0:38.3 | Look, read the Bible. Every single man had multiple wives. |
| 0:40.3 | Not a single woman had multiple husbands. It's against the will of God. It's disgusting. |
| 0:43.3 | But I said that if a woman is going out with a man, she belongs to that man. That's his woman. |
| 0:48.3 | Women are as big as me. You're like a 55 kilo female, I will pick you up with one hand, body slam your ass. |
| 0:55.2 | And when I'm standing on top of you, and you're like, and I'm grabbing you by your neck, |
| 0:58.9 | and you start annoying me trying to resist. |
| 1:01.2 | Listen, listen, look at the camera. |
| 1:04.3 | Why are you getting hit? |
| 1:05.8 | What are you getting in? |
| 1:07.6 | She's like six. |
| 1:09.1 | You're saying. |
| 1:14.6 | Where the 19-year-old might have had one guy from high school just broke up, she's fresh, and I can put my imprint on her, make her a good person. |
| 1:16.6 | Because in Eastern Europe, none of this garbage flies. |
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