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Chauvin trial: Closing statements Monday start trial's final phase

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The climactic chapters of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial begin Monday morning at the Hennepin County Courthouse. Prosecution and defense attorneys will deliver closing arguments and then hand the case to jurors to await perhaps the most consequential verdict in Minnesota history.

This is an MPR News morning update for Monday, April 19, 2021. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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