On Day 1 of what is expected to be a weeklong hearing, prosecutors played videos of the shooting for a judge, but they were graphic and kept from public view. Erika Kirk and Donald Trump Jr. were in court.
Attorneys for the man charged in Charlie Kirk’s killing want a state judge to block graphic videos of the shooting from being shown during a hearing Tuesday. Defense attorneys also want to oust TV and still cameras from the courtroom, arguing that “highly biased” news outlets risk tainting the case. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Connell McShane. Weekdays starting at 3p/2C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:Defense attorneys representing the individual charged in the killing of Charlie Kirk are petitioning a state judge to prevent graphic video footage of the shooting from being presented during upcoming proceedings. The defense is also seeking to prohibit television and still cameras from the courtroom, contending that presence of highly biased news media outlets could prejudice the case and taint the judicial process.Open