Prosecutors charge four officers in George Floyd death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed second degree murder charges against Derek Chauvin and charged Thomas Lane J Kueng and Tou Thao with aiding and abetting second degree murder and second degree manslaughter. The four were fired last week as protests surged nationwide with hundreds in New York and across the country.
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McDowell inmate pleads guilty to possessing shank in prison
Desmond Johnson, 29, a Federal Correctional Institution McDowell inmate, admitted on July 21, 2019 he possessed a handcrafted weapon inside the facility. He faced up to five years in prison consecutive to his current sentence, with sentencing set for Sept. 14. The plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart and investigated by the FBI.
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States bid to host Trump after NC pulls GOP convention
Multiple states including Tennessee Florida Nevada Georgia Texas Louisiana and Arizona vie to host President Donald Trump as he rejects Charlotte for the Republican National Convention. RNC officials say some official business may stay in Charlotte. Trump plans a made for TV acceptance in a new city with public health restrictions under debate. Officials note Nashville has prior bid and Florida GOP touts ready to roll with venues and mitigation measures.
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