Andrew and Tristan Tate Beneath Federal Investigation, Legal professional Claims in Docs

7:25 AM PT — Joseph McBride, lawyer for the Tate brothers, is blasting the investigation … telling TMZ it is a “pathetic delay tactics by a group of weak lawyers running from a fight in the Florida Defamation Case, because they know the evidence is overwhelmingly on our side.”

He provides … “The SDNY is subject to Washington. Washington is not involved. We are not worried. Nothing changes. Our march to victory continues.”

The Tate brothers’ authorized points within the U.S. are piling up — federal prosecutors at the moment are investigating them … in accordance with an legal professional concerned in a civil go well with with them.

Here is the deal … Andrew and his brother Tristan filed a $5 million defamation lawsuit in opposition to an unidentified lady and three different folks final yr in Palm Seashore County, FL — claiming the defandants’ allegations prompted the Romanian officers to criminally cost the Tate bros.

Effectively, an legal professional representing one of many defendants filed authorized docs requesting sure data in that defamation case be stored confidential resulting from an ongoing U.S. Legal professional’s Workplace investigation.

Within the docs, obtained by TMZ, Danielle Pinter says the doc shouldn’t be launched publicly till the “United States federal investigation and/or prosecution by the Department of Justice for the Southern District of New York of Andrew and Tristan Tate has concluded.”

We have reached out to the SDNY for any data on the alleged probe. Ditto for the Tate brothers’ rep.

As we reported … Andrew is coping with 2 different investigations within the U.S. — one in Florida and one other in Beverly Hills. Tristan can be being checked out within the Florida probe by which Governor DeSantis introduced the brothers weren’t welcome within the state.

TMZ broke the story … Andrew’s ex-girlfriend, Bri Stern, filed a report with police, accusing him of sexually assaulting her final month within the Beverly Hills Resort. She has additionally filed a lawsuit in opposition to him.

The Tate brothers are additionally going through human trafficking costs in Romania, and just lately returned to that nation for a courtroom date in that case. They haven’t but been convicted, or discovered liable, in any of the authorized issues they’re going through.