The Death of George Floyd Murder Trial, Pt 2: Jury Selection Begins

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4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

10 months after George Floyd lost his life in a confrontation with four Minneapolis police officers, the first criminal trial related to his death has begun. Jurors are currently being seated for the murder trial of former officer Derek Chauvin. Host Vinnie Politan and his Court TV colleague Michael Ayala will discuss all that we’ve learned so far, including the prosecution’s efforts to add an additional charge against Chauvin and the defense’s efforts to limit the testimony of key eyewitnesses. Get the latest updates on CourtTV.com and catch Vinnie and the entire team live weeknights 8-11pm on Closing Arguments. To see our continuing coverage of the Derek Chauvin murder trial, click here.

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0:00.0	The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that.
0:05.0	Opinions, all are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.
0:09.0	Sensitive topics are discussed.
0:11.0	Discretion is advised.
0:13.4	On this week's court TV podcast, jury selection for what is sure to be the biggest
0:20.8	trial of the year began this week and already headlines are being made.
0:25.0	Court TV anchor Michael Ayala will join me to discuss the latest updates, including a last minute appeal to add a murder charge and efforts to include George Floyd's
0:35.4	prior bad acts into the trial. This is the Court TV podcast with Vinny Polytan.
0:45.0	I'm Vinny Polytan.
0:48.0	I'm Vinny Polytan.
0:49.0	Thanks so much for downloading the Court TV Podcast.
0:52.0	We appreciate it. And here we are folks it didn't take
0:55.5	long from the time that the video of George Floyd went viral of him dying
1:01.2	Memorial Day weekend last year to now the murder trial of the man
1:05.7	accused of killing George Floyd has started. Derek Chauvin is the first of
1:10.1	four police officers who will be tried. He is being tried by himself and as we are speaking
1:16.2	right now there are a lot of a lot of things happening in the case and any minute things could change drastically.
1:24.8	That's because of we are in the midst of some very complicated litigation that is taking
1:29.2	place as jury selection is going on.
1:32.5	And this litigation can result in the entire trial
1:38.1	just coming to a screeching halt at any moment.
1:40.7	So as we speak now, though though it is going on and jury selection is going
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