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On the recordMay 31, 2020
For 8 minutes and 46 seconds, this officer slowly and painfully murdered Mr. Floyd--a father, brother, and son--depriving him of his life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva describes the murder of George Floyd and its implications for justice.

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