George Floyd, Minnesota
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Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is taking root in the story of George Floyd and the former police officer convicted of murdering him.
Progress toward more fair policing could be undermined by a push from some activists and lawmakers on the political right to get President Donald Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, as his administration moves to end federal policing oversight.
Minneapolis ran into complications while picking a nonprofit to redevelop the People’s Way at 38th and Chicago.
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The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul of policing following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
Five years after the corner where George Floyd was killed became the epicenter of a national protest movement, the future of the site is unsettled.
The decision reverses the use of consent decrees to ensure accountability of law enforcement agencies. It comes days before the anniversary of George Floyd's murder by a police officer.
The U.S. DOJ wants to end a consent decree with Minneapolis police that would enforce reforms on the department.