U.S. House Speaker Pelosi criticized for thanking George Floyd for sacrificing your life
04/20/2021 23:57
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday drew criticism by thanking George Floyd, a Black man who became a symbol of the struggle for racial justice, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering him.
During a news conference following Chauvin s conviction on three criminal counts, Pelosi called the outcome a step in the right direction for justice. Thank you, George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice, Pelosi said, referring to Floyd s death in May as Chauvin pinned his knee on Floyd s neck for more than nine minutes.
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Apr 20, 2021 6:57 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday drew criticism by thanking George Floyd, a Black man who became a symbol of the struggle for racial justice, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering him.
During a news conference following Chauvin s conviction on three criminal counts, Pelosi called the outcome a step in the right direction for justice. Thank you, George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice, Pelosi said, referring to Floyd s death in May as Chauvin pinned his knee on Floyd s neck for more than nine minutes.
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Apr 20, 2021 7:57 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday drew criticism by thanking George Floyd, a Black man who became a symbol of the struggle for racial justice, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering him.
During a news conference following Chauvin s conviction on three criminal counts, Pelosi called the outcome a step in the right direction for justice. Thank you, George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice, Pelosi said, referring to Floyd s death in May as Chauvin pinned his knee on Floyd s neck for more than nine minutes.
By Syndicated Content
Apr 20, 2021 7:57 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday drew criticism by thanking George Floyd, a Black man who became a symbol of the struggle for racial justice, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering him.
During a news conference following Chauvin s conviction on three criminal counts, Pelosi called the outcome a step in the right direction for justice. Thank you, George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice, Pelosi said, referring to Floyd s death in May as Chauvin pinned his knee on Floyd s neck for more than nine minutes.
US House Speaker Pelosi criticised for thanking George Floyd for sacrificing your life 21 April 2021 - 08:16 By Reuters US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Image: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday drew criticism by thanking George Floyd, a Black man who became a symbol of the struggle for racial justice, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering him.
During a news conference after Chauvin s conviction on three criminal counts, Pelosi called the outcome “a step in the right direction for justice.”
“Thank you, George Floyd for sacrificing your life for justice,” Pelosi said, referring to Floyd s death in May as Chauvin pinned his knee on Floyd s neck for more than nine minutes.