George Floyd, Derek Chauvin and Trump

Ben Shapiro calls on Trump to pardon ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin of federal crimes in George Floyd case
“The Ben Shapiro Show” host has launched a petition backing a public letter to Trump, 78, contending that Chauvin, now 48, was “unjustly convicted” of Floyd’s killing, which led to riots in cities across the US and a national reckoning on the issues of race and policing.
George Floyd's Brother Fires Back at Musk, Shapiro Over Chauvin Pardon Idea
Shapiro has launched a petition urging Trump to grant a pardon to Chauvin, saying the former officer was "unjustly convicted."
President Trump says he hasn’t considered pardoning Derek Chauvin in murder of George Floyd
Trump adviser Elon Musk recently posted on X that a federal pardon for Derek Chauvin was “something to think about.”
Calls to Free George Floyd’s Murderer Grow — Here’s Why It’s Unlikely to Happen
As calls for a pardon for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin are growing in right-wing circles, the real question is it even possible? The short answer: not quite. Earlier this week, right-wing commentator Ben Shapiro urged President Donald Trump to extend clemency for Chauvin’s convictions related to the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Derek Chauvin pardon ‘would set us back as a society’: Minnesota attorney general
Minnesota’s attorney general is pushing back on calls for President Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, the white police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd in 2020. Speaking Thursday on
Trump not considering a pardon for convicted killer Derek Chauvin: 'I haven't even heard about it'
Despite calls from conservative media personalities to do so, President Donald Trump said Friday he is not considering a pardon for convicted killer and ex-cop Derek Chauvin.
Trump shuts down pardon speculation for Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s murder—‘I haven’t heard of that’
US President Donald Trump stated that he is not considering a pardon for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in George Floyd’s 2020 murder. Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro has pushed for a pardon,
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says presidential pardon of Derek Chauvin "spit in the face" to law enforcement
Calls for President Trump to pardon ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin are drawing reaction from Minnesota Attorney ...
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Minnesota Bills Would Roll Back Bans on Seclusion and Expulsion for K-3 Students
Discipline reforms in wake of George Floyd's death had targeted disproportionate punishment of non-white students.
Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor Frey's veto on plans for George Floyd Square
By a vote of 9-4, the Minneapolis City Council overrode Mayor Jacob Frey's veto of the council's plan to establish a ...
Counterpoint: Four and a half years of authentic community engagement at George Floyd Square
For the last four and a half years — indeed starting just days after George Floyd was murdered by a police officer — I have ...
Mpls. City Council advances plan for pedestrian plaza at George Floyd Square with override of mayor's veto
Minneapolis will continue exploring a plan to turn the intersection where a police officer murdered George Floyd into a pedestrian plaza after the City Council on Thursday overrode the mayor's veto of ...
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Future of George Floyd Square divides community, city leaders five years after murder
The debate over developing George Floyd Square centers around whether it should be turned into a pedestrian plaza or whether ...