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Prosecutor seeks death penalty for Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk murder case

22-year-old Tyler Robinson was charged with murder after DNA evidence, confessional notes, and texts linked him to the killing.

Euronews

Why is Donald Trump suing the New York Times for $15 billion?

Trump’s lawsuit comes less than a week after the New York Times said it had been threatened with legal action by the White House

The Independent UK

‘We’re running them all down’: FBI claims Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin wasn’t acting alone

Many are already being interrogated while the FBI is tracking down more suspects.

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Afternoon Update: Albanese leaves PNG without treaty; Tasmanian stadium plan condemned; and Australia’s quietest cockatoo

PM says text of defence agreement has been confirmed but both governments have more work to do

The Guardian - AU

Inside The Hunt For The Suspect In Charlie Kirk's Killing

Authorities have shared their most detailed account yet of the investigation set off by the killing of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which concluded with a suspect surrendering to police.

International Business Times

What Is Discord, How To Download: Popular Messaging Platform Now Being Used For Criminal Confessions, Snap Elections And Protest Plans

Free gaming chat app with 200M users now linked to criminal confessions, Nepal's Gen Z uprising and snap leadership polls.

International Business Times UK

Wednesday briefing: Trump arrives in the UK – and his playbook is reshaping the British right

In today’s newsletter: From ‘deep state’ warnings to Maga hats at rallies, US rhetoric is crossing the Atlantic, even as most voters remain sceptical

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As officials searched for Charlie Kirk's shooter, suspect confessed to his partner, prosecutor says

Court documents reveal that as authorities worked feverishly to find the person who assassinated Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, the 22-year-old man now charged with the crime was texting with his partner and acknowledging he was the shooter

The Independent UK

Foreign disinformation about Charlie Kirk's killing seeks to widen US divisions

Russia moved quickly to exploit conservative activist Charlie Kirk's shooting death at a Utah college, with groups linked to the Kremlin spreading false and misleading claims that experts say are designed to incite violence

The Independent UK

Florida to reach record executions as lethal injection set for man who killed wife’s family

Two further executions are already slated for Florida this autumn

The Independent UK

We must not let the shooting of Charlie Kirk become Trump’s Reichstag fire

Take heed from European history: this could be the pretext for the repression of the US president’s political opponents, says Belgian author and philosopher David Van Reybrouck

The Guardian - UK

Robert Redford remembered for his deep legacy in environmental activism and Native American advocacy

Robert Redford, who died Tuesday at 89, was known for his deep commitment to activism, especially for Native American rights and the environment

The Independent UK

Student who mocked Charlie Kirk’s death “no longer” at Texas State University as clampdowns continue

The university's announcement came hours after Gov. Greg Abbott called for the student's expulsion.

The Texas Tribune

AG Pam Bondi Says "We Can Prosecute You" for Refusing to Print Posters for Charlie Kirk Vigil

But there doesn't seem to be any federal law actually authorizing such prosecutions (or civil lawsuits).

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A brief history of Bella Ciao, the anti-fascist Italian song cited in the Charlie Kirk shooting

Following the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, officials reported unspent bullet casings were found at the scene. These were engraved with phrases such as “If you read This, you are GAY Lmao”, “hey fascist! CATCH!” and “O Bella ciao, Bella ciao, Bella ciao, Ciao, ciao!”

Reason

Hate Crimes Targeting People Based on Political Speech (as in the Charlie Kirk Murder)

The charges in the Charlie Kirk case include: VICTIM TARGETING ENHANCEMENT: In violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203.14(2), Tyler… The post Hate Crimes Targeting People Based on Political Speech (as in the Charlie Kirk Murder) appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

A look at the charges against the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk faces seven counts in state court in connection with the shooting at a Utah Valley University campus event last week

Reason

Why Charlie Kirk's Murderer Is "Death Eligible" Under Utah's Death Penalty Statute

Utah prosecutors have a strong argument that the assassination created a great risk of death to another individual besides Kirk, allowing capital punishment under Utah law.

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Florida college announces statue to honor Charlie Kirk

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‘Depraved and inhumane way’: Kirk shooter could face same fate as 2010 execution where inmate’s arms snapped up twice before death

Robinson could face five rifles aimed at his heart if Utah goes for the death penalty.

The Guardian - US

Utah prosecutors’ evidence indicates suspected motives of Charlie Kirk’s alleged shooter

Tyler Robinson is quoted talking to his partner about having enough of the far-right activist’s ‘hatred’ in texts

The Guardian - US

Texts, plans and a confession: prosecutor lays out startling details in Charlie Kirk shooting

Jeffrey Gray called Kirk’s death an ‘American tragedy’ – and said the murder suspect had begged his friend to stay quiet

The Independent UK

Inside Tyler Robinson’s mind: Texts shine new light on Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin

The 22-year-old Utah resident accused of killing MAGA commentator Charlie Kirk was formally charged with aggravated murder Tuesday

The Independent UK

Trump says his Georgia election interference case ‘should now be dead for good’ after Fani Willis loses appeal

President calls Fulton County district attorney a ‘criminal’ and slams ‘weaponization’ despite his own felony convictions and threats to prosecute opponents

Reason

Brendan Carr and Ted Cruz Don't Think Charlie Kirk's Murder Justifies Speech Restrictions

Rand Paul, who called for "a crackdown on people" who celebrated the assassination, was less careful in distinguishing between private and government action.

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