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“Excited Delirium” Is Pseudoscience. Police Often Cite It to Justify Brutality.

For decades, police, medical examiners, and coroners have used the term used to cover up killings in police custody.

murica.website/2025/08/excited

murica.website“Excited Delirium” Is Pseudoscience. Police Often Cite It to Justify Brutality. – The USA Potato
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John Amato highlights the tragic legacy of George Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020, by Derek Chauvin, who used excessive force, igniting nationwide protests. The article reviews Chauvin's conviction and critiques former President Trump's response, suggesting it fueled systemic racism in law enforcement. Amato warns that current political trends threaten to reverse progress made since Floyd's death. Read more: crooksandliars.com/2025/05/fiv #GeorgeFloyd #DerekChauvin #Justice #Racism #PoliceBrutality

Crooks and Liars · Five Years Ago Today, George Floyd Was MurderedBy John Amato
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One of the #DOJ attys assigned to the case was Samantha Trepel, an experienced #CivilRights prosecutor who secured a federal conviction against #DerekChauvin, the police officer who killed #GeorgeFloyd….

The prosecutors were told…that #EmilBove was seeking a #list so it could be shared w/ #immigration agents…. Prosecutors came to fear that their #criminal investigation was a pretext to facilitate an #intimidation & #deportation campaign by the #Trump admin against #student #protesters….

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@chad #AdolfMusk and Ben Shapiro want #Donald to pardon the man who brutally killed #GeorgeFloyd. #DerekChauvin, a white cop, had arrested Floyd, a black man, for using a counterfeit $20. He knelt on Floyd's neck and back for over nine minutes, fatally asphyxiating him. And #ABDanielleSmith is sharing the limelight with him? WTF is wrong with you Danielle? #BenShapiro is a #donaldToady. You’re sharing the stage with him? And Alberta taxpayers are footing the bill. #ElbowsUp

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@chad #AdolfMusk and Ben Shapiro want #Donald to pardon the man who brutally killed #GeorgeFloyd. #DerekChauvin, a white cop, had arrested Floyd, a black man, for using a counterfeit $20. He knelt on Floyd's neck and back for over nine minutes, fatally asphyxiating him. And #ABDanielleSmith is sharing the limelight with him? WTF is wrong with you Danielle? #BenShapiro is a #donaldToady. You’re sharing the stage with him? And Alberta taxpayers are footing the bill. #ElbowsUp

#BaronTrump is friends with #AndrewTate?

(SOURCE: #IHIPNews, Trump Team Running Defence for HORRIBLE #TateBrothers , 3.26 min. mark)

youtube.com/watch?v=SZtcK64tMF

3.56min mark. Amerikan young males are NOT O.K. A MustWatchVideo

7.39min. #BenShapiro as well as #AdolphMusk are demanding #DerekChauvin :acab: (the murderer of Mr. #GeorgeFloyd) be released.

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Creighton was called by #DerekChauvin’s defense team because in 2019, not quite a year before #GeorgeFloyd’s death, he had initiated a TRAFFIC stop & arrested Floyd, who had been in the PASSENGER seat, for drug possession.…
Creighton said he drew a GUN on Floyd as he approached the vehicle & Floyd failed to place his hands on the dashboard. Another officer brandished a stun gun. But Creighton’s testimony was undercut by his body-cam footage,

#PoliceViolence
#FactCheck #TrumpLies
#HarrisWalz2024

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Facts:

#GeorgeFloyd, a Black man, was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police officer #DerekChauvin. Chauvin, in a horrific scene recorded on video, knelt on Floyd’s neck for >9 mins, asphyxiating him. Protests — & riots — erupted across the United States. In Minneapolis, a police station was burned to the ground, & #TimWalz, the governor then as now, called in the National Guard on May 29 to restore order.

#FactCheck #TrumpLies
#HarrisWalz2024