NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 14: Members of the press report from the front of Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse ahead of a Luigi Mangione court hearing on August 14, 2026 in New York City. Mangione is set to appear in court for his federal case, where he is expected to plead guilty to two federal counts of stalking. He is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, in Midtown Manhattan. Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the state charges. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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Inside the courtroom where Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty

CNN’s Kara Scannell, who was inside the courtroom, reports what Luigi Mangione said in court before pleading guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 14: Members of the press report from the front of Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse ahead of a Luigi Mangione court hearing on August 14, 2026 in New York City. Mangione is set to appear in court for his federal case, where he is expected to plead guilty to two federal counts of stalking. He is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, in Midtown Manhattan. Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the state charges. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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Inside the courtroom where Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 11: Luigi Mangione attends a pre-trial appearance at Manhattan Criminal Court on August 11, 2026 in New York City. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and faces state and federal murder charges. (Photo by Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)
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Defense lawyer Karen Friedman Agnifilo speaks to the media outside Manhattan Criminal Court following a hearing in the federal murder trial of Luigi Mangione, who is charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, in New York City, U.S., August 14, 2026. Luigi Mangione admitted in court on Friday to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and pleaded guilty to federal charges of stalking the executive with the intent to kill him. REUTERS/Jordan Tovin
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Luigi Mangione attends a pre-trial appearance at Manhattan Criminal Court, in New York City, U.S., August 11, 2026. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/Pool
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