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Murder case against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death goes to jury Updated Apr 19, 2021; Posted Apr 19, 2021 In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens as his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill preside Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool)AP Facebo...

Minnesota Senate urges removal of St. Paul union leaders after Guard members were kicked out of labor hall There should be consequences for the actions that these folks took, the resolutions author said Monday on the Senate floor. 5:05 pm, Apr. 19, 2021 × A Minnesota National Guard vehicle patrols the Minnesota Capitol ahead of a worship service organized by Hold The Line Minnesota Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in St. Paul. (Joe Ahlquist / jahlquist@postbulletin.com) ST. PAUL ...

Zack Smith is a legal fellow in the Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Unfortunately, history is repeating itself. Last summer, many of us watched in horror as rioting and looting took place in cities across the country. We saw police in Seattle abandon one of their precincts to a mob. We saw looters shoot dead a retired police officer trying to protect his friend’s store. And we saw nightly attacks on federal buildings in Portland, Oregon—among o...

The Ohio State Highway Patrol sent 100 troopers to Minneapolis on Monday to assist with protests and potential unrest following the conclusion of the Derek Chauvin trial. Troopers will "be present to keep people safe and protect property," patrol spokesman Lt. Sgt. Craig Cvetan said. Cvetan did not disclose how long troopers will be deployed, citing security concerns. But the cost will be reimbursed by Minnesota. "Our goal is the same as it is here, to work with our law enforcement partners to ...

Asian American CNN producer zip-tied by Minnesota police and asked if she can speak English, lawyer says Nathan Place Minnesota police wrongfully arrested, manhandled, and humiliated a CNN producer while she was covering the Daunte Wright protests, a lawyer representing her and other journalists said. According to attorney Leita Walker, Carolyn Sung was among the press at a 13 April demonstration against the shooting of Mr Wright when police ordered the crowd to disperse. “As...

A message to the campus community from Chancellor Rebecca Blank This message is being translated into multiple languages – return here for updates. Like many of you, I have been following the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd and await the jury’s decision. Regardless of the verdict, it will take concerted action and collaboration by publicly elected leaders, by those in policing, and by activist citizens to change the disproportionate ...

Fact check: Daunte Wrights outstanding warrant unrelated to misaddressed court documents Devon Link, USA TODAY What to watch next Replay Video UP NEXT The claim: Daunte Wright had a warrant out for his arrest because the court sent the notice to appear to the wrong address Police stopped Wright around 2 p.m. because his vehicle registration was expired. When police learned Wright had an outstanding warrant and attempted to detain him, a brief struggle began.   An investigati...

Maxine Waters says my words dont matter after Derek Chauvin judge warned her remarks could be grounds for an appeal as she defends calling for confrontation if no conviction California Congresswoman Maxine Waters on Saturday travelled to Minneapolis and told protesters to get more confrontational if Derek Chauvin is acquitted Republicans were enraged by her rousing the crowd on the eve of the jury retiring to consider their verdict  Judge Peter Cahill said it was abhorrent that politicians wei...

How to Support the Black Community in the Twin Cities Right Now Thrillist 2 hrs ago © Courtesy of Families Supporting Families Against Police Violence Between the murders of unarmed Black men George Floyd and Daunte Wright, Sr. and Derek Chauvins ongoing trial, the events of the past year, the past month, and even the past few days have left many at a loss for words. And while folks all over the world have voiced an interest in supporting those most affected during these tragic and complica...

Daunte Wright’s death . Below, she explains why framing his death as an accident is part of a larger problem. Look up “accident” in the dictionary, and you’ll find these definitions: “an unforeseen and unplanned event or circumstance” and “lack of intention or necessity.” There are very specific situations that I’d file under “accident.” Spilling a glass of milk all over the kitchen table is an accident. Shit-talking someone in the wrong group text chain is an accident. ...