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Jury to begin deliberations in trial of 3 former Minneapolis police officers

After a month of testimony, defense attorneys and prosecutors presented their closing arguments on Tuesday in the federal trial of J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane, and Tou Thao, who are charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Jury deliberations are set to begin on Wednesday.

This is an MPR News morning update for Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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