Media Groups Protest Restrictions For Federal Trial Of Ex-Officers Charged In George Floyd's Death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death amount to an unconstitutional closing of the courtroom.




Citing the risks of the pandemic, U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson has restricted the number of people who may be in his courtroom for the proceedings against Tou Thao, J. Kueng, and Thomas Lane on charges that they deprived Floyd of his rights while acting under government authority.... Read more


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