The suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing is charged. What we’ve learned.

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  Good morning. It's Wednesday, September 17th.

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  I'm Shamita Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show, unemployed Americans are having a hard time scoring a new job,

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  how toxic fumes are leaking into planes,

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  and the surprising resting place of the world's oldest discovered mummies.

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  But first, to what we know about Tyler Robinson,

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  the suspect in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk now that the charges have been formally filed.

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  Yesterday,

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  the public saw him for the first time since the shooting

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  as he appeared via video link to judge Tony Graff for a court appearance.

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  He was not asked how he will plead.

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  That will come at a later date.

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  But Utah prosecutors are seeking the death penalty and alleged that Robinson targeted Kirk because of his belief or perception regarding Charlie Kirk's political expression.

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  He faces seven charges in total, including aggravated murder.

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  Earlier that day,

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  Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray gave a press conference offering more details about Robinson's suspected activity before and after the shooting.

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  He recounted exchanges between Robinson and his father.

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  He said they spoke on the phone and later in person after the killing.

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  As they discussed the situation,

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