Police officer Derek Chauvin to 2nd degree murder in the death of george floyd and also charging the 3 other officers involved with aiding and abetting eric chauvin is currently in Police Custody and now weve just learned all 3 other officers involved have been taken into custody as well showmance 1st Court Hearing is scheduled for next week june 8th for reaction on the ground in minneapolis we will turn to ashley banks and weve got to warn you some of the video youre about to see is extremely graphic. And i all 4 officers involved in the death of george floyd are now charged and behind bars Minnesota Attorney general Keith Ellison announced the new charges against officers it jade king thomas lane and to town the 3 officers have all been charged with aiding and abetting in the 2nd degree ellison also announced former officer derek show vince 3rd degree murder charge has been elevated to the 2nd degree i believe the evidence available to us now supports the stronger charge of 2nd degre
Now. Good day, im Chris Jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city, and we start with that Breaking News, a Major Political stunner. Mitch mcconnell choking up on the senate floor as he announces he is leaving the job that hes done for longer than any other senator in american history. That experience he has and his masterful gift as a political tactician gone from the gop when he steps down as Senate Leader in november. So what does that mean for the party and for congresss ability to get anything done . Also breaking, white powder found in an envelope sent to judge Arthur Engoron. Hes the one who hit donald trump with nearly a half A Billion Dollars judgment, and it comes on the same day were learning about the former president s newest attempt to get out of having to pay. And hes the witness that republicans had been trying to land for months in their Impeachment Inquiry, but hunter biden came to capitol hill armed with a blistering Opening Statement saying hes been hunted
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