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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
.@AOC on Instagram: "This verdict is not justice. Frankly, I don't even think we call it full accountability because there are multiple officers that were there. Wasn't just Derek Chauvin. And I don't want this moment to be framed as the system working, because it's not working." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Sen. Warnock: "As a voice for Georgians in the Senate, and as a Black man, I hope today’s verdict is the beginning of a turning point in our country where people who have seen this trauma over and over again will know it is possible to have equal protection under the law." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
"I just cried so hard," Darnella Frazier wrote on Facebook. "This last hour my heart was beating so fast, I was so anxious, anxiety bussing through the roof. But to know GUILTY ON ALL 3 CHARGES !!! THANK YOU GOD THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU." https://t.co/rFKyDhRUqd — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
AG Merrick Garland: "The jury in the state trial of Derek Chauvin has fulfilled its civic duty and rendered a verdict convicting him on all counts. While the state's prosecution was successful, I know that nothing can fill the void that the loved ones of George Floyd have felt." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Biden's final words: "This can be a moment of significant change." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Biden: "No one should be above the law, and today's verdict extends that message. But it is not enough. We can't stop here." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Biden: "Such a verdict is much too rare. For so many people, it seems like it took a unique and extraordinary convergence of factors. A brave young woman with a smartphone camera. A crowd that was traumatized ... A murder that lasts almost 10 minutes." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Biden calls systemic racism a "stain on our nation's soul." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Vice President Harris: "We are all a part of George Floyd's legacy. And our job now is to honor it and to honor him." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Vice President Harris: "Here's the truth about racial injustice: It is not just a Black America problem. Or a people of color problem. It is a problem for every American. It is keeping us from fulfilling the promise of liberty and justice for all." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Vice President Harris: "America has a long history of systemic racism. Black Americans, and Black men in particular, have been treated throughout the course of our history as less than human." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Vice President Harris: "Today, we feel a sigh of relief. Still, it cannot take away the pain. A measure of justice isn't the same as equal justice." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
The Senate has just confirmed Lisa Monaco as deputy attorney general, 98-2. The two 'no' votes were cast by Ted Cruz and Rand Paul. — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Terrence Floyd, George Floyd's brother: "I'm gonna miss him. But now I know he's in history. What a day to be a Floyd, man." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Philonise Floyd, George Floyd's brother: "Today, we are able to breathe again." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Philonise Floyd, George Floyd's brother: "The person that comes to my mind is 1955, and to me he was the first George Floyd. That was Emmett Till." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Biden called the Floyd family after the verdict. He says he kept thinking about George Floyd's daughter: "I keep thinking of her words, 'daddy's gonna change the world'. Well, we got a shot to make change." — PolitiTweet.org
Ben Crump @AttorneyCrump
President Biden and VP Harris call the Floyd family after the GUILTY verdict! Thank you @POTUS & @VP for your suppo… https://t.co/CLKht…
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Courtney Ross, George Floyd's girlfriend, to @shaqbrewster: "My testimony was just true to us. And like Floyd said when he first met me, the truth is here. The truth is here and now justice is here." @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
The Obamas: "Michelle and I send our prayers to the Floyd family, in the hopes that they may find peace. And we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with all those who are committed to guaranteeing every American the full measure of justice that George and so many others have been denied." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
President Obama and Michelle Obama: "Today, a jury in Minneapolis did the right thing." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Pool report: The President and the Vice President watched the verdict with staff in the Private Dining Room. Following the verdict, the President spoke with Governor Tim Walz. The President, the Vice President, and the First Lady spoke with Philonise Floyd from the Oval Office. — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison: "This has to end. We need true justice. That's not one case. That is a social transformation that says that nobody's beneath the law and nobody's above it. This verdict reminds us that we must make enduring, systematic, societal change." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey: "George Perry Floyd Jr. came to Minneapolis to better his life. But ultimately his life will have bettered our city. Today the jury joined in a shared conviction that has animated Minneapolis for the last 11 months: they refused to look away." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison: "George Floyd mattered." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison: "I would not call today's verdict justice, however, because justice implies true restoration. But it is accountability, which is the first step toward justice." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Rodney Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, on @MSNBC: "I'm feeling tears of joy, so emotional." "This right here is for everyone that's been in this situation. Everybody, everybody." — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Darnella Frazier was just a 17-year-old taking her 9-year-old cousin out for snacks when she stopped and filmed Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck. — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Bail has been revoked. Derek Chauvin has been remanded into custody. — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Count 1: GUILTY Count 2: GUILTY Count 3: GUILTY — PolitiTweet.org
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
Jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts. — PolitiTweet.org
