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Jury selection to begin in trial of officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright l GMA

The former Minnesota police officer, Kim Potter, was charged in April with manslaughter after fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3rhWR2W…

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Former officer Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charges | WNT

Former police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty to federal charges in the death of George Floyd. A jury found him guilty on state criminal charges…

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‘A maximum sentence I think is absolutely needed’ for Derek Chauvin: Karen Bass | ABC News

George Stephanopoulos interviews California Rep. Karen Bass on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #KarenBass #DerekChauvin source

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4 officers involved in death of George Floyd face federal charges | WNT

Former Minneapolis police officers Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Keung and Thomas Lane could face up to a maximum sentence of life in prison….

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ABC News Live Update: Former officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights

Plus, celebrities speak out for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, and a Chinese rocket is expected to crash to Earth. source

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Derek Chauvin, other former officers indicted on new charges in George Floyd case

What the federal civil rights charges mean for the defendants and other cases involving police use of force. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST…

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Americans rally against police brutality in wake of George Floyd’s death: Part 2

From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., people of all different backgrounds came out to protest George Floyd’s death, and supported each other amid the sometimes…

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Friends, family reflect on George Floyd’s life a year after his death: Part 1

Floyd’s pastor said he sought to redeem himself in the community after a brief stint in prison. He was in Minneapolis hoping to become a…

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How cities have implemented police reform measures since George Floyd’s death l ABC News

Former Minnesota NAACP chapter president discusses the progress made since Floyd’s death and what still needs to be done. #GeorfeFloyd #PoliceReform #NAACP source

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Shots fired near George Floyd memorial

ABC News was on the scene as gunfire erupted near George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. source

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Minneapolis holds celebration of George Floyd’s life

The community has undergone a transformation in the year following Floyd’s death. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC News Live WATCH the…

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Block party, performances planned in Minneapolis 1 year after George Floyd’s death

Floyd’s family says they don’t want his death to be in vain as convicted killer Derek Chauvin awaits sentencing. #ABCNews #GeorgeFloyd #GeorgeFloydAnnivesary source

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Derek Chauvin prepares for sentencing hearing Friday l GMA

The former Minneapolis cop who was convicted of murdering George Floyd and found guilty of three counts and will attend his sentencing hearing on June…

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Derek Chauvin to be sentenced over George Floyd murder l GMA

Prosecutors are recommending the former police officer convicted of killing George Floyd be sentenced to 30 years in prison. LEARN MORE: Why Derek Chauvin’s sentencing…

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Derek Chauvin addresses court with cryptic message

“There’s going to be some other information in the future that will be of some interest,” Chauvin said as he awaited his sentencing. #ABCNews #DerekChauvin…

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Derek Chauvin’s mother speaks at son’s sentencing

“I have always believed in your innocence and I have never wavered from that,” said Carolyn Pawlenty. #ABCNews #DerekChauvin #GeorgeFloyd #CarolynPawlenty source

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Reactions to the sentencing of Derek Chauvin

ABC News’ Deborah Roberts and Alex Perez give their immediate reaction to Derek Chauvin’s 22 1/2-year sentence. source

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Legal analyst predicts 20- to 25-year sentence for Derek Chauvin

Civil rights attorney Channa Lloyd previews the upcoming sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd. ABC News Live…

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Philonese Floyd: ‘We have some type of accountability’

ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with George Floyd’s brother Philonese and family attorney Ben Crump about the 22 1/2-year sentence for Derek Chauvin. ABC News…

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Airlines issue travel waivers ahead of Midwest blizzard

Minneapolis could get buried by snow by the massive storm. source

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