Blowback after Speaker Pelosi thanks George Floyd for 'sacrificing your life for justice'

Blowback after Speaker Pelosi thanks George Floyd for ‘sacrificing your life for justice’
By Christina Prignano Globe Staff,Updated April 20, 2021, 7:27 p.m.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi walked out of the US Capitol to join members of the Congressional Black Caucus for a news conference following the verdict in the Derick Chauvin trial on Tuesday.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing criticism online after saying during a press conference in the wake of the Derek Chauvin conviction that George Floyd sacrificed his life “for justice.”
Pelosi made the comments as she spoke alongside the Congressional Black Caucus outside the US Capitol following news that Chauvin, a former police officer, was convicted on all charges in the murder of Floyd last May.

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