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Defense lawyers in Charlie Kirk’s killing want a 2029 trial. Kirk’s widow calls that ‘out of line’

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Erika Kirk leaves the Fourth District Courthouse in Provo, Utah, on July 6 after a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Marielle Scott/AP Crime See all topics Provo, Utah — A ruling on the trial date for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk will come next month, a Utah judge declared Friday.

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