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DoJ Sought to Charge Chauvin With Civil Rights Violation if Acquitted of Floyd Death - Report © REUTERS / JANE ROSENBERG Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202104291082766573-doj-sought-to-charge-chauvin-with-civil-rights-violation-if-acquitted-of-floyd-death -report/ Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty in mid-April on all charges stemming from the May 2020 murder of Minnesota resident George Floyd, who died after Chauvin refused to remove his knee from Floyd’s neck, despite pleas that he could not breathe. The death prompted outrage and reignited nationwide calls for police reform. Newly surfaced reports have revealed that officials with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) intended to arrest and charge Chauvin with civil rights violations if he was found not guilty for Floyd’s in-custody death. 

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