After nearly three weeks of testimony, closing arguments are set Monday in Derek Chauvin's murder trial in the death of George Floyd. The Morning Joe […]
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If Chauvin Took The Stand He Risked Being ‘Destroyed’ On Cross-Examination, Says Legal Expert
Legal experts Chuck Rosenberg and Paul Butler discuss the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin on Thursday decided against taking the stand, […]
Continue readingDerek Chauvin Tells Court He Will Not Testify In Trial, Invokes 5th Amendment Right | MSNBC
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, chose not to testify in his own trial and invoked his […]
Continue readingAnalyzing Why Pulmonologist Was Recalled To Make Rebuttal Testimony In Chauvin Trial | Craig Melvin
Before closing arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial, Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist and medical witness was recalled to give rebuttal testimony against one of […]
Continue readingDavid Henderson: It Would Have Been Unwise For The Defense To Have Derek Chauvin Testify
Civil rights attorney David Henderson joins Hallie Jackson to discuss Derek Chauvin's decision not to testify, saying it would have been unwise for the defense […]
Continue readingChauvin defense points to George Floyd’s drug and heart issues | USA TODAY
Derek Chauvin's defense team argues that George Floyd's opioid addiction and heart condition was the cause of death. RELATED: After 11 days, 38 witnesses and […]
Continue readingLAPD Use-Of-Force Expert In Chauvin Trial Says He Did Not Perceive Onlookers To Be A Threat
Jody Stiger, a Los Angeles Police Department sergeant serving as a prosecution use-of-force expert, said that he did not perceive the crowd of onlookers as […]
Continue readingLAPD Officer Testifies He Did Not Perceive Bystanders As A Threat During George Floyd Arrest | MSNBC
Sgt. Jody Stiger, use-of-force expert for the Los Angeles Police Department, testified that he did not perceive the crowd of bystanders during George Floyd’s arrest […]
Continue readingMinneapolis Officer: Neck Restraint Not Appropriate For Someone Under Control And Handcuffed | MSNBC
Lt. Johnny Mercil, use-of-force instructor with the Minneapolis Police Department, testified that Chauvin's use of his knee on George Floyd's neck has never been a […]
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