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Amanda Prestigiacomo

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Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

They claim that there's this conflict of interest because one of the six prosecutors on the case, their daughter, was present at Utah Valley University when the assassination happened back in September, and then their daughter communicated with the prosecutor afterward.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

The prosecution, though, they say that this family member didn't see anything direct, and in their view, a conflict of interest has not been established.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

And again, they say that defense is really just using this as a delay tactic.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

At Robinson's last court appearance, which was on Friday, Judge Graff said there wasn't sufficient evidence to yet warrant the expulsion of the office, but he did notably allow Robinson's team to

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

to begin examining witnesses in relation to this supposed conflict of interest.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

So we will hear more about that at the next hearing.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

Yeah, that's a bit of a mixed bag.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

So Erica has made clear that she does want cameras in the courtroom.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

She wants full transparency.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

But the defense team, they're pushing back on media access.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

They specifically don't want images of Robinson in custody or in restraints.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

They say this will prejudice potential jurors before any evidence is presented.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

So far, Judge Graff has allowed media access, but with restrictions.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

He said this back in September.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

So, for example, media can't publish video or photos showing Robinson's restraints.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

More recently, during Friday's hearing, Judge Graff actually barred a videographer from filming Robinson after defense argued that some close-up footage could allow lip readers to decipher private conversations.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

Notably, that restriction applied specifically for that hearing.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

Judge Graff has made it clear that media access is going to continue to be handled on this case by case basis as proceedings move forward.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

Yeah, so Twiggs has been identified as Robinson's roommate and romantic partner.

Morning Wire
Greenland Dominates WEF Panels & Robinson Trial Stalled? | 1.21.26

He recently had his FBI protection withdrawn.