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Luigi Mangione’s legal battle intensifies as his defense prepares to argue extreme emotional disturbance in the state trial — a strategy barred in federal court — risking a dramatic shift in charges or sentencing. A judge has unsealed previously closed hearing records, revealing procedural chaos, including a missed court date and rulings that key evidence like a gun and notebook can be used, while items from an unconstitutional arrest search — including a phone and passport — cannot. Mangione, facing life in prison if convicted, remains in federal custody in Brooklyn, while the victim, Brian Thompson, was fatally shot in December during a routine conference trip. Trial is set for September 8th.

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