Introducing In Front of Our Eyes
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In March 2021, the first of the former officers charged in the killing of George Floyd will go on trial in Minnesota. Police officers are rarely prosecuted in such cases—and the world will be watching. MPR News, which has followed this case in detail from the beginning, will bring listeners updates on this monumental case, and the consequences it holds for the city and the country. Created in collaboration with American Public Media. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, RSS or the podcast platform of your choice.
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