I am hoping that the Senate sees this today's verdict, this strong verdict guilty on all charges. They will see this as a springboard if you will, for them to present the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act and pass it and get it done.
Demings discusses her hopes for the Senate to act on the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act following the verdict.
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