Andrew Tate, a self-proclaimed misogynist who has become a cause célèbre on the American right, and his brother were allowed to leave Romania where they face charges including rape and human trafficking,

The abrupt departure of Andrew and Tristan Tate, who had been held in Romania for two years, raised questions about whether the Trump administration had intervened.

Romania allowed the travel after pressure from Trump officials, a person familiar with the case said. The brothers, vocal Trump supporters, were detained in 2022.