- Defense argues the death penalty shouldn't apply because the shooter "hit the intended target" and prosecutors haven't proven others at the crowded Utah event were endangered.
- Prosecutors say DNA and alleged confessions tie Tyler Robinson to the weapon and crime; the defense disputes the reliability of the evidence and whether motive (political targeting) is proven.
- A judge will decide whether the case goes to trial after closing arguments on Sept. 1; prosecutors must reply to the defense filing by Aug. 18.
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