Day seven of the Derek Chauvin trial for the alleged murder of George Floyd

Erin Burnett OutFront

Defense pushes argument Floyd died due to drugs, medical history; Defense tries to cast doubt on Chauvin’s knee placement; Defense zeroes in on theory bystanders distracted Chauvin; Defense suggests officers could have thought George Floyd was faking in distress; Atty for Floyd’s friend, who was in car on day of arrest tells judge he intends to invoke 5th amendment to avoid testifying; McConnell rips companies for taking sides over GA voting law, but says it’s “fine” for them to make political contributions; Trump: Georgia Governor caved to “radical left-wing woke mob” on voting law; Biden: “Reassuring” to see businesses reject “new Jim Crow laws”.

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