DNA on rifle trigger, casings, towel
Forensic evidence allegedly includes Tyler Robinson's DNA on the rifle trigger, on fired and unfired casings, and on the towel used to wrap the rifle.
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Explosive Moments From Tyler Robinson Hearing, and Trump's FIFA Controversy, with Geragos, Murphy, Aronberg, Merchant, Frei, and Sage Steele | Ep. 1353
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Jul 6, 2026
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Setup Package: The Tyler Robinson Case in Context
At 52:15 · chapter starts 51:10
A pre-produced package narrated by Megyn Kelly recaps all key elements of the Tyler Robinson case for listeners who may be new to it. It covers Robinson's surrender ten months after the Kirk assassination, the surveillance footage of a man on the building rooftop, the alleged text messages to 'trans furry lover' Lance Twigs including the line 'I had the opportunity to take out Charlie Kirk,' and the letter Robinson allegedly left under his keyboard. The package explains that Twigs was given partial immunity in exchange for cooperation but is expected to testify only via recorded video rather than in person. It then addresses the most contested piece of forensic evidence: an ATF analysis that could not conclusively determine whether the bullet fragment recovered from Kirk's autopsy was fired from Robinson's rifle. Legal expert Andrew Bronka's on-air explanation that inconclusive does not mean impossible is replayed, helping frame the debate that will dominate the following legal segments.
Bullet could not be matched to rifle
ATF analysis of the bullet fragment recovered from Charlie Kirk's autopsy could not conclusively determine whether it was fired from Tyler Robinson's alleged rifle.
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