Derek Chauvin handcuffed and led back to his cell to await word on where he’ll serve his sentence

Derek Chauvin was handcuffed and taken away to the cells on Tuesday after Judge Peter Cahill revoked his bail, ahead of sentencing for the murder of George Floyd. The 45-year-old former Minneapolis police officer was found guilty of all counts at the end of a three-week trial, with the jury taking just ten hours to … Read more

Nancy Pelosi THANKS George Floyd for ‘sacrificing your life for justice’

Nancy Pelosi THANKS George Floyd for ‘sacrificing your life for justice’ in bizarre statement after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts Speaker Nancy Pelosi bizarrely thanked George Floyd for ‘sacrificing your life for justice’ in remarks after Derek Chauvin was found guilty  ‘Thank you George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice, for … Read more

Stars react as Derek Chauvin is found guilty on ALL three charges in death of George Floyd

Whoopi Goldberg, Kerry Washington and more stars react as Derek Chauvin is found guilty on ALL three charges of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd Celebrities including Whoopi Goldberg and Kerry Washington took to social media on Tuesday following the verdict in the death of George Floyd  Derek Chauvin was found guilty … Read more

Cities across the US cheer Derek Chauvin guilty verdict for murdering George Floyd

People across the United States celebrated on Tuesday as Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd after cities across the country had been on high alert for protests in the case of a not guilty verdict. Hundreds of people who had gathered outside a courthouse in Minneapolis could be heard inside as they cheered … Read more

Maxine Waters called deadly LA riots a ‘rebellion’, told supporters to confront Trump officials

Maxine Waters, 82, is facing an intense amount of backlash for her Saturday comments calling for rioters to engage in ‘more confrontation’ as they await the ruling against Derek Chauvin. ‘We’ve got to stay on the street and we’ve got to get more active, we’ve got to get more confrontational,’ Waters demanded of rioters as … Read more

Al Sharpton shares video of himself boarding private jet to Minneapolis for George Floyd trial

Al Sharpton has been blasted for sharing a ‘tone deaf’ video of himself boarding a private jet to travel to Minnesota for Derek Chauvin‘s murder trial.  The 66-year-old civil rights activist uploaded the clip to Twitter Monday as the trial wrapped up in Minneapolis.  Chauvin, a white police officer, has been charged with second-degree murder over … Read more

Derek Chauvin trial judge blasts ‘abhorrent’ Rep Maxine Waters

Congresswoman Maxine Waters may have handed Derek Chauvin’s defense grounds for appeal and the turning over of any guilty verdict. Speaking after the jury was sent out on Monday afternoon, Chauvin’s attorney Eric Nelson once again made a bid to have the case against his client thrown out on grounds that there was no way … Read more

Derek Chauvin trial: Prosecution says George Floyd died because of ex-cop’s ‘ego and pride’

George Floyd died because Derek Chauvin’s ‘ego and pride’ took over and caused the cop to betray his badge and abandon his training when he pressed his knee into the handcuffed black man’s neck.  That was the conclusion prosecutor Steve Schleicher put before the jury as he delivered the state’s closing statement at Chauvin’s murder … Read more

Derek Chauvin trial: Judge tells jurors to stick to considering evidence presented in court

George Floyd died because Derek Chauvin’s ‘ego and pride’ took over and caused the cop to betray his badge and abandon his training when he pressed his knee into the handcuffed black man’s neck.  That was the image the prosecutor Steve Schleicher put before the jury as he delivered the state’s closing statement at Chauvin’s … Read more