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Musk Defends Chauvin Amid Legal Push | US News
Elon Musk sparked controversy by calling for Derek Chauvin’s release, claiming he’s “not a murderer” and that Floyd’s death wasn’t his fault — directly contradicting the medical examiner’s findings and jury verdict. Chauvin’s legal team is pushing a third postconviction appeal, arguing due-process violations, despite multiple courts upholding his 2021 conviction and rejecting prior appeals. Serving 22.5 years in state prison plus federal time, Chauvin remains locked up — but his case continues to ignite fierce debate over justice, accountability, and public figures weighing in. Listen in…
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