George Floyd killing: police officer charged with murder as Minneapolis sets curfew – live
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Guardian reporter Vivian Ho reports:
With protesters outside the gates, it appears that the White House is now under lockdown orders from the Secret Service.
NEWS: White House is under lockdown orders from the U.S. Secret Service amid protests outside the gates over George Floyd, @MarioDParker reports.
Volatile situation outside WH https://t.co/8zH6byFSVX
Guardian reporter Vivian Ho reports on the criminal complaint against Derek Chauvin, which provides new details on the killing of George Floyd.
Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged today with third-degree murder and manslaughter in connection with the killing of George Floyd, had his knee on Floyd’s neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds total, according to the complaint.
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