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Keith Ellison: “I would not call today`s verdict justice, however, because justice implies true restoration. But it is accountability…”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
I would not call today`s verdict justice, however, because justice implies true restoration. But it is accountability, which is the first step towards justice. And now the cause of justice is in your hands.
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Keith Ellison
Minnesota
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Ellison reflects on the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, emphasizing accountability as a step towards justice.

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