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Tou Thao held back a small crowd of bystanders while Chauvin and two other officers were subduing Floyd, who police suspected of using a counterfeit $20 bill at a nearby store.
The US president expressed optimism that the verdict could mark a 'moment of significant change' for a nation he said had not done enough to confront racial injustice.
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Anyone who saw that video would agree that Derek Chauvin needlessly used excessive force on George Floyd. Whther that is tantamount to a murder is a controversial topic – there are solid arguments and against it.
What is indisputable is that George Floyd was never a saint that he was made out to be by BLM protestors. He was junkie with a criminal past.
Anyone who saw that video would agree that Derek Chauvin needlessly used excessive force on George Floyd. Whther that is tantamount to a murder is a controversial topic – there are solid arguments and against it.
What is indisputable is that George Floyd was never a saint that he was made out to be by BLM protestors. He was junkie with a criminal past.
I can’t breathe. George Floyd’s words. For using a $ 20 bill he had no means of knowing was a counterfeit.