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evidenceevidenceaudio2015 Federal TrialAnwar al-Awlaki lecturesIn rebuttal closing on Day 63, Weinreb said the defendant listened to Anwar al-Awlaki lectures without several defense witnesses knowing about it. He argued that receiving lectures from Tamerlan did not explain away the defendant's own beliefs, while acknowledging that the computer evidence was open to interpretation.
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Anwar al-Awlaki lectures

In rebuttal closing on Day 63, Weinreb said the defendant listened to Anwar al-Awlaki lectures without several defense witnesses knowing about it. He argued that receiving lectures from Tamerlan did not explain away the defendant's own beliefs, while acknowledging that the computer evidence was open to interpretation.

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Weinreb invoked the lectures in arguing that the defendant developed an independent ideological commitment rather than acting under Tamerlan's coercive control.

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