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Tyler Robinson appeared in a Utah court to face aggravated murder charges in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last year.During the proceedings, defense lawyers requested to limit media access, arguing potential influence on jurors, but Judge Tony Graf emphasized balancing transparency with constitutional rights, even pausing a broadcast segment over displaying Robinson's shackles.Prosecutors have indicated they will seek the death penalty if Robinson is convicted, while Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, continued to advocate for full transparency, drawing comments from Donald Trump on the high-profile case.
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