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The Hartmann Report

IS THIS MANSLAUGHTER?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

Climate Change, Congress, News, The Hartmann Report, Democracy, Debate, Economics, America, Thom Hartmann

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Will America Hold Trump & His Enablers Accountable for 400,000 Unnecessary Deaths? Is this manslaughter, now that Trump brags that he actively ignored the scientific advice? And what of justice for slain George Floyd as his murder trial begins?

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0:00.0

This is the Tom Hartman program.

0:18.2

Well greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers

0:22.9

and peace, freedom and the American way Tom Hartman here with you.

0:27.4

All jurors and three alternates will be sitting in judgment of Derek Chauvin in the murder

0:32.3

case of George Floyd.

0:34.8

The prosecution laid out their case.

0:39.2

It was extraordinary, compelling.

0:42.5

They showed the entire video of a not just officer Chauvin, but he and the officers, the

0:47.7

other five officers who were participating with him in holding back the crowd or sitting

0:53.6

on George Floyd's back and legs and of course Chauvin murdering him as we watched as

1:00.9

people were begging him to stop as the prosecution pointed out.

1:05.0

There was an EMT or a guy who was trained as an EMT in the crowd, a first responder

1:09.6

in the crowd.

1:10.6

There was another person who was a mixed martial artist who had EMT training or a CPR

1:15.1

kind of training in the crowd.

1:17.2

They tried to intervene.

1:18.2

They were not allowed to intervene by the police officers.

1:21.5

He has been charged, Chauvin has been charged with both second and third degree murder, second

1:26.6

degree murder, the much more serious charge, but they were successful.

1:31.2

The defense did not want there to be a third degree murder charge in there because that's

1:34.8

the fallback position of the jury thinks, well, you know, he was a cop and he just never

1:39.3

know cops have to have a lot of latitude and quack, quack, quack, you know, the stuff that

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