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Derek Chauvin trial verdict could come this week - Atlanta Tribune

Derek Chauvin trial final arguments and possible jury deliberations scheduled to begin this week in the murder of George Floyd. The 12-member panel – and all of America for that matter – is being asked a straightforward question upon which to render a verdict: Who are you going to believe? The videotaped evidence, or your […]

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