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VERIFY: Who is the Senate parliamentarian?

A ruling that a $15 minimum wage could not be included in the COVID relief bill marked the first time many had ever heard of the Senate parliamentarian.
Chauvin defense witness is named in a federal wrongful death lawsuit

Dr. David Fowler was a chief medical examiner in Maryland at the time Anton Black died in a manner his family says is similar to what happened to George Floyd.

Derek Chauvin could still testify at his own trial

Chauvin is neither forced to testify nor prevented from testifying in his own trial, and can wait until the end to decide on doing so.
Three Minneapolis officers at scene with Chauvin are charged in Floyd’s death

The three officers were originally to share a joint trial with Derek Chauvin, but the court split their trial from Chauvin’s to maintain COVID-19 precautions.
The Derek Chauvin trial jury is only partially sequestered until deliberation

The Chauvin trial jury is currently supervised while in the courthouse but can return home at night. They’ll be sent to hotels during deliberation.

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Cold night ahead before morning shower chances and another cool day Sunday

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Cold night ahead before morning shower chances and another cool day Sunday

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Kermit senior wills his 4x400m relay team to an area title

Kermit senior wills his 4x400m relay team to an area title

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PBTISD bond would bring massive renovation to the school district

VERIFY

VERIFY: Who is the Senate parliamentarian?

Chauvin defense witness is named in a federal wrongful death lawsuit

Derek Chauvin could still testify at his own trial

Three Minneapolis officers at scene with Chauvin are charged in Floyd’s death

The Derek Chauvin trial jury is only partially sequestered until deliberation

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