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Judge Pirro: Chauvin Verdict Supported By ‘Facts,’ Appeal Will Fail; ‘American Justice System Works’

"...the facts are solid on this verdict, this verdict will be held on appeal."

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Judge Pirro: Chauvin Verdict Supported By ‘Facts,’ Appeal Will Fail; ‘American Justice System Works’
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Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro praised the jury’s decision to convict former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of murdering George Floyd.

The judge acknowledged that the verdict was based heavily on emotion, but argued that the “facts” supported the verdict, too. She also emphasized that the “American justice system works” and rioting for “justice” is not the answer.

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