Prosecution makes its closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin | FULL
The prosecution made its closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
‘This was murder.’ Prosecution finishes closing argument in trial of Derek Chauvin
‘This wasn’t policing, this was murder.’ The prosecution finished their closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Prosecutor’s closing argument: George Floyd ‘not on trial here’
The prosecution made clear in their closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin that George Floyd was not on trial.
Not a prosecution of the police: The prosecution in trial of Chauvin make their closing argument
The prosecution in the trial of Derek Chauvin explained that this was not a prosecution of the police but a prosecution of Derek Chauvin.
‘[Chauvin] had to know.’ Prosecution makes their closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin
During the closing argument in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the prosecution said that Derek Chauvin ‘had to know’ because he was on top of George Floyd.
Prosecution DEMOLISHES ‘superhuman strength’ argument given by defense in trial of Derek Chauvin
The prosecution demolishes the ‘superhuman strength’ argument given by the defense during closing arguments in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 14
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The trial is expected to last approximately four weeks.
Hoyer and Scalise SNIP at each other over Supreme Court
Rep. Steny Hoyer and Rep. Steve Scalise snipped at each other on the House floor over the Supreme Court.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 14
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The trial is expected to last approximately four weeks.
Biden Continues Trump’s Mandatory Minimum Policy
That didn’t take long either.
Former Brooklyn Center officer Kim Potter makes first court appearance in shooting of Daunte Wright
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter made her first court appearance Thursday afternoon, charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of motorist Daunte Wright on April 11. Appearing via Zoom from the office of her attorney Earl Gray, the 48-year-old Potter said few words, acknowledging the […]
Nearly 100 Cities Are Considering Decriminalizing Psychedelics, Map Show
By Kyle Jaeger, Marijuana Moment The movement to decriminalize psychedelics has spread so rapidly this year that it can be hard to keep track. But Decriminalize Nature, the group coordinating many of these initiatives, is up to the task. The group recently shared a map with the most […]
Adam Toledo video: Footage of Chicago police shooting released
Chicago police release bodycam footage of shooting on 13-year-old Adam Toledo.
Just in: Derek Chauvin speaks during his trial
Chauvin takes the Fifth. Former police officer Derek Chauvin invoked the 5th Amendment, choosing not to testify at his trial in the death of George Floyd.
Judge will declare ‘mistrial’ if prosecution witness ‘even mentions’ new evidence in Chauvin trial
The judge in the trial of Derek Chauvin said that he would declare a mistrial if the prosecution rebuttal witness even mentioned evidence of test showing normal carbon monoxide.
New evidence found in trial of Derek Chauvin
The prosecution asked to introduce new evidence regarding carbon monoxide evidence in George Floyd’s blood in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
ACLU Sues to Suppress Public Records
Women’s Liberation Front The ACLU has filed a lawsuit to prevent a private citizen from receiving public records from the Washington State Department of Corrections on the number of inmates in state custody who identify as transgender and the number of male inmates who are housed in women’s […]
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 13
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The trial is expected to last approximately four weeks.
Officer who shot Ashli Babbitt during Capitol riot won’t face charges
By Orion Rummler, Axios The Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6 as she joined a pro-Trump mob ransacking the Capitol will not face criminal charges, the Justice Department said on Wednesday. Driving the news: In their investigation, federal prosecutors determined […]
Former police officer Kim Potter facing manslaughter charge in shooting of Daunte Wright out on $100,000 bail
By Dan Mangan, CNBC News Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, was arrested on a charge of second-degree manslaughter. Potter’s arrest came a day after she resigned from the Brooklyn Center Police Department and three days after her shooting of the 20-year-old Black […]
Democrats to introduce bill to expand Supreme Court from 9 to 13 justices
By By Sahil Kapur, NBC News WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats will introduce legislation Thursday to expand the Supreme Court from nine to 13 justices, joining progressive activists pushing to transform the court. The move intensifies a high-stakes ideological fight over the future of the court after President Donald […]
Defense expert: Floyd died from sudden cardiac arrhythmia, ‘significant’ contributing conditions
An expert called by the defense said that George Floyd died from sudden cardiac arrhythmia and ‘significant’ contributing conditions.
Judge DENIES defense request to acquit Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death
The judge in the trial of Derek Chauvin denied a request by the defense to acquit Chauvin in George Floyd’s death.
Friend of Floyd invokes Fifth Amendment, refuses to testify in Chauvin trial
A friend of George Floyd who was with him the day he was killed said Wednesday that he would not testify in the ongoing trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, invoking Fifth Amendment privileges.
More Than A Dozen States Are Trying To Nullify Federal Gun Control
Conservative state legislators are taking a page from the playbook of pro-immigration activists and the marijuana legalization movement.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 12
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The trial is expected to last approximately four weeks.
Biden Re-Ignites the Waco Fire
By James Bovard, The American Conservative Last week, President Joe Biden nominated David Chipman to be head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the premier federal firearms enforcement agency. Biden complemented that announcement with a call for a national red flag law to entitle police […]
The prosecution rests and the defense begins their case in the trial of Derek Chauvin
The prosecution in the trial of Derek Chauvin rested on Tuesday.
Cardiologist: Death of George Floyd was ‘preventable’
A cardiologist at the trial of Derek Chauvin said that the death of George Floyd was “preventable.”
Derek Chauvin murder trial enters 3rd week amid protests over Daunte Wright shooting
Wright was killed during a traffic stop just miles away from where George Floyd died and where Chauvin is standing trial for his murder. “Nightline” speaks to Wright’s family’s lawyer.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 11
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd. The trial is expected to last approximately four weeks.
Cardiologist: Death of George Floyd was ‘preventable’
A cardiologist at the trial of Derek Chauvin said that the death of George Floyd was “preventable.”
Cardiologist at Chauvin trial: “high degree of medical certainty” Floyd did not die of heart attack
A cardiologist at the trial of Derek Chauvin said that he had a “high degree of medical certainty” that George Floyd did not die of a heart attack.
Derek Chauvin trial continues with witness testimony – 4/9 (FULL LIVE STREAM)
The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin continues on April 9 with key witness testimony. Chauvin, who was filmed with his knee on George Floyd’s neck in May, faces murder and manslaughter charges for the encounter that sparked months of historic protests around the world. This […]
Medical examiner who conducted autopsy testifies about Floyd’s cause of death
Hennepin County Medical Examiner Dr. Andrew Baker, who performed the autopsy on George Floyd, testified Friday that that Floyd’s cause of death was “cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restraint, and neck compression.
Takeaways from Day 10 of the Derek Chauvin trial
By Bill Wright, New York Times One of the most anticipated witnesses of Derek Chavin’s trial, the Hennepin County medical examiner who performed the initial autopsy of George Floyd, testified on Friday that while police restraint was the main cause of Mr. Floyd’s death, drug use and heart […]
Derek Chauvin trial | Day 10
Testimony continued in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in George Floyd’s death. A medical expert testified Thursday that Floyd died from a low level of oxygen that damaged his brain and caused […]
Dr. Lindsey Thomas testifies during Derek Chauvin’s trial
Thomas, a forensic pathologist, concluded George Floyd died from “the subdual of officer restraint.”
End the War on Drugs for Good | Christina Dent
In this heartfelt and thoughtful talk, Christina shares her ideas about the destructive impact of the war on drugs and the mounting evidence that the opposite approach would be much more effective. Christina Dent is a life-long Mississippian and was a staunch supporter of the War on Drugs […]
Derek Chauvin Trial Continues On George Floyd’s Death – Day 9
Watch live coverage of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd.
Witness says footage shows ‘moment the life goes out’ of Floyd’s body
A witness at the trial of Derek Chauvin said that footage shows the moment “the life goes out” of George Floyd’s body.
Doctor at Derek Chauvin trial said George Floyd died from “a low level of oxygen”
A pulmonologist at the trial of Derek Chauvin explained that George Floyd died from “a low level of oxygen.”
An ounce of marijuana and limited home cultivation will be legal in Virginia starting July 1
By Mel Leonor, Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia will legalize the use of recreational marijuana among adults this summer, an acceleration in the timeline that is meant to curb the disparate impact of prohibition on people of color in a Southern state remade by its Democratic legislative majority. The General […]
Investigator changes mind about what George Floyd said in video
Video of George Floyd while he was being detained by police led to a significant exchange in the courtroom with witness Special Agent James Reyerson. CNN’s Omar Jimenez reports.
Use-of-force expert testifies at Chauvin trial
A Los Angeles Police Department use-of-force expert testified Wednesday that former police officer Derek Chauvin used “deadly force” by holding his knee on the neck of George Floyd for more than 9 minutes in a situation where no force was necessary.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 8
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd.
Gaetz Sought BLANKET Pardon From Trump In Last Days Of Office
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to reports that Matt Gaetz asked Trump for a pardon before he left office.
Derek Chauvin Trial for George Floyd Death – Day 7
Watch daily live coverage of the trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faces charges of manslaughter, second-degree murder, and third-degree murder in the death of George Floyd.
The Coming Counter-Coup Against the GOP
This article contains a fairly interesting critique of the police/carceral state from a “culturally conservative” perspective. If we can get the Left and Right hating the prison-industrial complex with equal fervor, then we’ve got something. By Stephen Baskerville, Chronicles The left’s new monopoly cannot be resisted without breaking […]
Lung Doctor Analyzes George Floyd Autopsy Report (MEDICAL EXPLANATION)
Let’s be clear..we’ve all seen the video by now. It’s obvious that these police officers killed George Floyd. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner, and the independent medical examiner hired by the family of George Floyd, Dr. Michael Baden, have concluded that his death was a homicide….but their opinion […]
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