Derek Chauvin Requests New Trial

Derek Chauvin Requests New Trial

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The transcript discusses the conviction of a former Minneapolis police officer for murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The defense attorney argued that pretrial publicity and jury intimidation made a fair trial impossible, requesting more time for investigation. However, Judge Peter Cahill denied requests for a new trial, and the Minnesota Attorney General's office opposed the defense's arguments.

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What was the outcome of the trial for the former police officer?

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What did the Minnesota Attorney General's office state regarding the defense's arguments?

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