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Judge Blocks Charlie Kirk Family’s Request For Transparency In Hearing Evidence

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09.07.2026

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Judge Blocks Charlie Kirk Family’s Request For Transparency In Hearing Evidence

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As the preliminary hearing in the case of Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin continues this week, Judge Tony Graf has effectively blocked Erika Kirk’s request that the victim’s family be able to “meaningfully observe” evidence as it is presented before the court.

In a Supplemental Notice filed July 8, Kirk family attorney Jeffrey Neiman requested that all exhibits that have been admitted into evidence be made available to everyone in the courtroom, and that all evidence presented in the remainder of the hearing be “displayed openly and in real time.”

“At certain points throughout the preliminary hearing, the Kirk family sat in the room while evidence was admitted but not presented for their viewing,” Neiman wrote. “They were present in body, yet denied the very thing their presence was meant to secure: their ability to meaningfully observe the preliminary hearing.”

Neiman suggested that the victim’s legal right to be present at the hearing “is hollow if the victim or his representative is........

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