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Created: April 19, 2021 05:12 PM The murder case against former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd has gone to the jury as of Monday and the court will wait to reconvene until a verdict is reached.  The jury — which now consists of four white women, three Black men, two white men, two multiracial women and one Black woman, with two white women serving as alternates — was sent off to begin deliberating after nearly a full day of closing argument...

(AP Photo/Jim Salter, File) Planned Parenthood President and Chief Executive Alexis McGill Johnson published quite a rant in the opinion section of The New York Times. The clear intent is to align the organization with the wokest of the woke. Like other corporations, the abortion provider is aligning themselves with the squeakiest wheels in our political discourse, though at least part of the motive is financial. McGill began by committing to de-emphasize Margaret Sanger’s role in the organi...

On Monday, the defence and prosecution made their closing arguments in the trial, which started on March 29. The former police officer is facing three charges in the death of George Floyd: second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Mr Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes after arresting him for allegedly using a fake $20 bill in May 2020. The case was sent to the jury late Monday afternoon, with deliberations set to resume on Tuesday...

George Floyd: Jury to resume deliberations in Derek Chauvins trial on charges of murder and manslaughter CNN 2 hrs ago © Pool The jury is set to resume deliberations Tuesday in Derek Chauvins trial on charges of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The jury of five men and seven women began deliberating Monday afternoon at 5 p.m. ET and continued until 9 p.m. ET. Six of the jurors are White, four are Black and two are multiracial, according to information released by the co...

Featured Video Hide Chauvin is the police officer on trial for killing George Floyd in Minneapolis last summer, an event which set off extended nationwide protests over police brutality in the midst of a global pandemic. The mass student walkouts happening in Minnesota indicate continued tension around police brutality, even as the state reels from the high-profile death of Daunte Wright from earlier this month. Advertisement Hide Newsy reporter James P...

Law enforcement sought to present a unified front with community leaders Monday in the face of criticism of officers' aggressive response to protests in the suburb of Brooklyn Center.

Attorneys returned to familiar subjects of debate on the final day of arguments in the trial of the ex-officer charged with murder and manslaughter in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

USA TODAY The judge presiding over the murder trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin said "disrespectful" statements made by Rep. Maxine Waters Saturday may give the defense grounds to appeal and overturn the trial. Attorneys for the prosecution and the defense delivered closing arguments on Monday. Waters, D-Calif., joined protests in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on April 17, where she told the press "we are looking for a guilty verdict" in Chauvins trial. "If nothing (hap...

Court TV via AP, Pool The closing arguments in the Derrick Chauvin trial are scheduled for this week. Over the course of 11 days, the prosecution called 38 witnesses while the defense called 7 witnesses over two days. Chauvin is facing charges of second-degree unintentional felony murder, third-degree “depraved mind” murder, and second-degree manslaughter.  Most legal and lay observers of the trial expect Chauvin to be found guilty of at least one of the three charges he is facing. The mos...

NewsHounds Posted by Ellen -7835.60pc on April 19, 2021 · Flag Tucker Carlson’s rewrite of the January 6 insurrection won last week’s Outrageous Fox Quote of the Week Poll. While Carlson could probably be a winner every week, the sad truth is his colleagues deserve just as much scrutiny. You’ll see what I mean when you get a look at the toughie in store for you this week! Carlsons winning quote deceitfully described the MAGA seditionists as peaceful protesters who had been unfairly paint...