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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for a booking photo after his conviction April 21, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd. (Minnesota Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

Derek Chauvin stabber charged

Kelly McClure
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for a booking photo after his conviction April 21, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd. (Minnesota Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

Derek Chauvin stabbed in prison: report

Troy Farah
Keith Ellison, attorney general of Minnesota, and a mural of George Floyd in Houston, Texas (Photo Illustration by Salon / Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/ Johannes Eisele/AFP / Getty Images)

Keith Ellison on George Floyd & America

Dean Obeidallah
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for a booking photo after his conviction April 21, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd. (Minnesota Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

New QAnon theory: Chauvin was replaced

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
AT&T, Police, and cold hard cash (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Woke" corporations keep funding cops

Jon Skolnik
Tucker Carlson and Derek Chauvin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tucker, Chauvin and "civilization"

Chauncey DeVega
A journalist watches their mobile phone showing Derek Chauvin as the verdict in his trial over the death of George Floyd is announced in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 20, 2021. - Sacked police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter on april 20 in the death of African-American George Floyd in a case that roiled the United States for almost a year, laying bare deep racial divisions. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Is Derek Chauvin a useful villain?

Jeff Cohen
Greg Abbott, Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Post Trump, GOP looks to Charlottesville

Amanda Marcotte
A local news team broadcasts outside the Hennepin County Government Center on April 8, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Media freedom led to Chauvin conviction

Michael J. Socolow - The Conversation
People react after the verdict was read in the Derek Chauvin trial on April 20, 2021 In Minneapolis, Minnesota. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was on trial on second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd May 25, 2020.  After video was released of then-officer Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s neck for nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds, protests broke out across the U.S. and around the world. The jury found Chauvin guilty on all three charges. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Experts react to Chauvin guilty verdict

Alexis Karteron, Jeannine Bell, Rashad Shabazz - The Conversation
OJ Adeyemi and daughter Adenike listen to people speak before they march through the streets after the verdict was announced for Derek Chauvin on April 20, 2021 in Atlanta, United States. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was on trial on second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd May 25, 2020. After video was released of then-officer Chauvin kneeling on Floyds neck for nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds, protests broke out across the U.S. and around the world. The jury found Chauvin guilty on all three charges. (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

Is Chauvin verdict "justice"? Not really

Chauncey DeVega
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) join fellow Democrats from the House and Senate kneel in silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds to honor George Floyd in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center June 08, 2020 in Washington, DC. Democrats are introducing new legislation to end excessive use of force by police across the country and make it easier to identify, track, and prosecute police misconduct following the recent deaths of unarmed African-Americans in police custody, including George Floyd, and the nationwide demonstrations demanding an overhaul of law enforcement. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Pelosi gets grief for George Floyd line

Jon Skolnik
Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham, and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The right makes Derek Chauvin a martyr

Amanda Marcotte
Tomi Lahren (Getty/Joshua Blanchard)

Right outraged by Chauvin verdict

Zachary Petrizzo
A journalist watches their mobile phone showing Derek Chauvin taking back into custody after the verdict in his trial over the death of George Floyd has been announced in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 20, 2021. - Sacked police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter on april 20 in the death of African-American George Floyd in a case that roiled the United States for almost a year, laying bare deep racial divisions. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

The impressive trial of Derek Chauvin

Heather Digby Parton
Protesters gather in a call for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes, at Hennepin County Government Plaza, on May 28, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Guilty: Jury says Chauvin killed Floyd

Jon Skolnik
Marjorie Taylor-Greene, Maxine Waters and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP attacks on Waters and white whining

Amanda Marcotte
Protesters march through Logan Square neighborhood during a rally on April 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The rally was held to protest the killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo by a Chicago Police officer on March 29th. (Max Herman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Protests spread as Chauvin trial ends

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
A woman protests outside the Hennepin County Government Center, where the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin is being held, on March 31, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - A store clerk said on March 31 at the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin that he regretted accepting the fake $20 bill from George Floyd that led to his arrest and eventual death. "If I would have just not taken the bill, this could have been avoided," Christopher Martin said on the third day of Chauvin's high-profile trial. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Chauvin trial: Questions we need to ask

Lewis R. Gordon - The Conversation
A protester holds a sign with a photo of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin during demonstrations following the death of George Floyd on May 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Chauvin was taken into custody for Floyd's death. Chauvin has been accused of kneeling on Floyd's neck as he pleaded with him about not being able to breathe. Floyd was pronounced dead a short while later. Chauvin and 3 other officers, who were involved in the arrest, were fired from the police department after a video of the arrest was circulated. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

America isn't on trial. Derek Chauvin is

D. Watkins
Protesters, demanding justice for George Floyd, gather in front of the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota United States on April 9, 2021. (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Do facts matter in a post-Trump America?

Amanda Marcotte
Riot police blocking the entrance to I-195 during the demonstration (Adam DelGiudice/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Defund police, re-fund mental health

Matthew Rozsa
From the August 4, 2020, edition of Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News)

Tucker: We don't know how Floyd died

Igor Derysh
Missouri Republican candidate for Congress, Winnie Heartstrong (Getty Images/Winnie Heartstrong Official Campaign/Salon)

GOP candidate: Floyd killing is a hoax

Igor Derysh
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