00:00Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, has yet to enter a plea.
00:05But he will be in court next week for a hearing about potential conflicts of interest in the.
00:10Prosecutor's office.
00:11The big headline here is that the defense is arguing against playing.
00:15Video of Kirk's assassination, claiming that it would draw the focus away from what the hearing is actually.
00:20About which is this Robinson's defense team says that the adult son of one of the.
00:25Prosecutor's was at the rally where Kirk was killed.
00:28They believe that that connection might.
00:30Complicate matters and want the attorney removed from prosecuting the case to get the video.
00:35The alleged assassins lawyers are citing everything they can from Utah evidence.
00:40Rules to the claim that playing it would violate their clients right to a fair trial and.
00:45And that last bit there is based on the fact that as of now, cameras are being allowed in the courtroom.
00:50The defense thinks that playing the gruesome footage would taint the jury pool because it will inevitably.
00:55Be reported on by the media, Utah County attorney, Jeff Gray, the attorney that.
01:00Defense once removed is expected to be questioned as a witness in Tuesday's hearing.
01:04But the state says.
01:05That they have no plans to call a son as a witness, so no conflict.
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