Minneapolis, George Floyd and pardon Chauvin
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Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is taking root in the story of George Floyd and the former police officer convicted of murdering him.
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Atlanta Black Star on MSNMinneapolis Police Chief Says He's 'Prepared' for 'Civil Disturbance' If Rumors That Donald Trump Will Pardon Derek Chauvin Turn Out to be TrueIn response to rumors originating on the far right that President Donald Trump might pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin after he was convicted of murdering George Floyd, the city’s police chief says he and state officials are putting a plan in place to handle any civil unrest should a pardon come down from the White House.
Activists prepare for potential pardon of Derek Chauvin, highlighting ongoing fight for racial justice and police reform in Minneapolis.
Will Trump pardon Derek Chauvin? The former officer convicted of murdering George Floyd in 2020 would still face prison time for his state conviction.
Sources close to the Department of Justice told The Post Wednesday that they had also heard nothing about a Chauvin pardon.
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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSNTrump pardon of Derek Chauvin unlikely, MPD Chief says 'no credible information'Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said Monday there is “no credible information" that President Donald Trump will pardon former officer Derek Chauvin in the Memorial Day 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Despite calls for a presidential pardon by right-wing pundits claiming that George Floyd did something to cause his own death, the guilty verdict against Derek Chauvin stands, five years after the murder for which he is serving a 22-year prison sentence.
Five years after George Floyd's murder, Black America continues to confront racial injustice and inequality. Hope and change endure.
Remember all those police reform agreements from a few years ago? Well, the Justice Department doesn’t want them anymore
Unsubstantiated rumors that Donald Trump may pardon Derek Chauvin are sparking preemptive backlash from Minnesota leaders.
The Trump administration is moving to scrap a consent decree agreed between the Department of Justice and the City of Minneapolis that requires a series of reforms to the city's police department in the wake of the the murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin, and the civil unrest that followed.