Charlie Kirk assassination: Utah judge to consider media ban ahead of Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing

Key points

• A judge in Utah is set to decide on Monday (local time) whether to ban reporters and the public from parts of a crucial upcoming hearing in Tyler Robinson's case, in which he is accused of killing Charlie Kirk.
• Robinson's defence has asked Judge Tony Graf to limit access to the preliminary hearing, slated to take place between July 6 and 10, when prosecutors must show they have sufficient evidence to warrant a trial against him.
• It will be the most important evidence shown so far in a case that has mainly been about access to the media, AP reported.
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