Minnesota’s Chauvin Uproar Shows the Narrative Still Rules
The Minnesota Republican Party faced backlash after delegates held a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin at their state convention. This gesture was met with outrage from George Floyd's family attorneys and Minnesota's Attorney General, who deemed it disrespectful. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding the narrative of police accountability and the legacy of George Floyd's death.
- ▪Minnesota Republican Party delegates held a brief moment of silence for Derek Chauvin during their state convention.
- ▪Attorneys for George Floyd's family demanded a public retraction and apology from the state GOP leaders.
- ▪Derek Chauvin was convicted of second-degree murder and is currently serving time in a federal facility.
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Minnesota’s Chauvin Uproar Shows the Narrative Still Rules David Manney | 9:34 PM on June 03, 2026 Rosa Pineda, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 Minnesota Republican Party delegates held a brief moment of silence for Derek Chauvin during their state convention in Duluth, and the expected outrage arrived right on schedule. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); A delegate brought the motion from the floor; the convention approved it by voice vote, and the pause lasted about ten seconds. For the political class still guarding the St.
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