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  • Another view: Verdict is a step toward accountability

    Amy Klobuchar|Apr 23, 2021

    Tuesday’s conviction was right. For the Floyd family, nothing will bring back George, but this verdict is a first step toward accountability. Attorney General Keith Ellison and his team did great work prosecuting this case, and the hometown witnesses and police officers who testified displayed such courage in reliving that horrific day and making the case for justice. This trial was about George Floyd’s murder, but it also captured his life. His brother Philonise Floyd introduced us to a dev...