That george floyd died solely because officer chauvin compressed his neck for an extended period of time and the jurors watched the video of mr. Floyds death where you can hear him say repeatedly he cannot preet as the officer knelt on his neck and back and a warning we will play that video momentarily, and it is graphic. The defense says officer chauvin was only restraining floyd as he was trained to do as cnns sara sidner reports from minneapolis. On may 25th of 2020, mr. Derek chauvin betrayed that badge when he use the excessive and Unreasonable Force upon the body of mr. George floyd. The prosecutions Opening Statement tells you everything you need to know about how they want the jury to see this case. 9 29, the three most important numbers in the game. Reporter nine minutes and 29 second, the excruciating time that George Floyds neck was under officer derek churchs knee. This case is not about splitsecond decisionmaking. Reporter and on that point he played the video. The relax.
Who i see on my screen here, until im willing your evil to return, documents for the record can be sent to Benjamin Taylor and the email address we provided to staff. All documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing, and i want to inform all members and witnesses that we are expected to have a series of hearings on the floor all day today. I expect that what we will do is we will rotate through, so that both on the republican and democratic side, so that we will be able to continue to hearing as seamlessly as possible, when the chair has to go, mr. Pallone will preside, and vice versa mister guthrie, i would hope that the republicans can do the same thing. The chair will now recognize herself for the purposes of an Opening Statement. inaudible my question is, are you needed, chairwoman . I was muted because my staff is looking for my Opening Statement, which was not included in my briefing outlook. I will make my Opening Statement in just one moment. Mr. P
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Shared what he views as past accomplishments in congress and what he has planned for the future. In april, speaker ryan said he would not seek reelection in the midterms. From the National Press club, this is 45 minutes. On january 3, the man standing right next to make, paul ryan, will be unemployed. May be, as far as we know. More on our speaker, the speaker of the house, in just a moment. First, i would like to welcome you all to the National Press club. I am an editor at bloomberg news. Before we get into our programs today, lets recognize the members of the Headliners Team that made todays event possible. If you are in the room, please stand up and be recognized. Lisa matthews, laurie russo, tamra henson, danny selleck, bill ward, lindsay underwood, laura coker, who manages the office of the president , and bill mccarran. Thank you all. [applause] andrea paul ryan has been characterized as the reluctant speaker. After giving up his beloved chairmanship at the ways and Means Commit
Would not be seeking reelection in the midterms. From the National Press club, this is 45 minutes. On january 3, the man standing right next to me, paul ryan, will be unemployed. As far as we know. As far as i know, too. More on our speaker, the speaker of the house, in just a moment. First, i would like to welcome you all to the National Press club. I am an editor at bloomberg news. I am the 111th president of the National Press club. Before we get into our programs today, lets recognize the members of the Headliners Team who made todays event possible. If you are in the room, please stand up and be recognized. Betsy fischer martin, lisa matthews, laurie russo, tamra henson, danny selleck, bill ward, lindsay underwood, laura coker, who manages the office of the president , and bill mccarran. Thank you all. [applause] thank you. Paul ryan has been characterized as the reluctant speaker. After giving up his beloved chairmanship at the ways and Means Committee he took over the speakers g