TRIAL VIDEO: Two hours and 33 minutes into defense attorney Eric Nelson’s closing arguments, Judge Peter Cahill interrupts in order to get the jury lunch. WATCH LIVE: wcco.com/cbsn LATEST UPDATES: cbsloc.al/3x4aMtQ | WCCO & CBS News Minnesota
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TRIAL VIDEO: Two hours and 33 minutes into defense attorney Eric Nelson’s closing arguments, Judge Peter Cahill interrupts in order to get the jury lunch. WATCH LIVE: wcco.com/cbsn LATEST UPDATES: cbsloc.al/3x4aMtQ | WCCO & CBS News Minnesota
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, both on the right side of the courtroom, arrive for the verdict in Chauvin's trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Behind the front table at left is prosecutor Jerry Blackwell, left, and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. Behind the rear table at left is prosecutor Steve Schleicher, left
In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, both on the right side of the courtroom, arrive for the verdict in Chauvin's trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Behind the front table at left is prosecutor Jerry Blackwell, left, and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. Behind the rear table at left is prosecutor Steve Schleicher, left
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Defense attorney Eric Nelson repeatedly told the jury in his closing arguments that Derek Chauvin "acted reasonably" after he observed George Floyd struggling with other officers as they tried to put him into the police cruiser. He said that at this point based on his training, it was appropriate for Chauvin to use force against Floyd. #ChauvinTrialonHLN | HLN
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Defense attorney Eric Nelson repeatedly told the jury in his closing arguments that Derek Chauvin "acted reasonably" after he observed George Floyd struggling with other officers as they tried to put him into the police cruiser. He said that at this point based on his training, it was appropriate for Chauvin to use force against Floyd. #ChauvinTrialonHLN | HLN
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The four-page misconduct motion, filed by Derek Chauvin's attorney Eric Nelson, details a number of errors the defense believes were made during the trial which violated Chauvin's constitutional rights to a due process and a fair trial: https://cnn.it/3unzOm3 | HLN
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The four-page misconduct motion, filed by Derek Chauvin's attorney Eric Nelson, details a number of errors the defense believes were made during the trial which violated Chauvin's constitutional rights to a due process and a fair trial: https://cnn.it/3unzOm3 | HLN
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listen to testimony as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides, Thursday, April 1, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listen to testimony as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides, Thursday, April 1, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, listen as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides over jury selection in Chauvin's trial, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV, via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, listen as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides over jury selection in Chauvin's trial, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV, via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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In this image taken from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, right, accompanied by defense attorney Eric Nelson, addresses the court as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides over Chauvin's sentencing, Friday, June 25, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin faces decades in prison for the May 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
In this image taken from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, right, accompanied by defense attorney Eric Nelson, addresses the court as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides over Chauvin's sentencing, Friday, June 25, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin faces decades in prison for the May 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, right, listen as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides Friday, April 9, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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"The state has failed to meet its burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt," Derek Chauvin's attorney Eric Nelson tells jurors during closing arguments, rejecting the prosecution's assertion that George Floyd died because of what Chauvin did to him. abcn.ws/2QFjNIV | ABC News Live
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson speaks as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill discusses motions before the court Monday, April 12, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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In his closing, defense attorney Eric Nelson asked the jury to focus on reasonable doubt in the death of George Floyd. He also argued that Floyd's blood had a high oxygen saturation level - which does not line up with the prosecution's argument that Floyd was asphyxiated. #ChauvinTrialOnHLN | HLN
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Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin stands convicted of murdering George Floyd, though he has not yet been sentenced. Chauvin's attorney, Eric Nelson, just filed a motion for a new trial claiming the judge committed nearly a dozen errors warranting a new trial. Here is a review of the claims contained in the new trial motion, the standard that applies to resolving such motions, and why Judge Cahill will deny Chauvin's motion and proceed to sentencing. #Chauvin #DerekChauvin #ChauvinT
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson questions Minneapolis Police Lt. Johnny Mercil, a use of force trainer, as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, arrive for the verdict in Chauvin's trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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MN v CHAUVIN: Huge win for the defense when attorney Eric Nelson suggested #GeorgeFloyd said "I ate too many drugs" in the arrest video. According to our source in the courtroom, the jury took note. Watch #CourtTV LIVE Tonight 8/7c court.tv/FindUs | COURT TV
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson questions Dr. Jonathan Rich, a cardiologist, as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides over court Monday, April 12, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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Defense attorney Eric Nelson compared the elements of a criminal case to baking chocolate chip cookies in his closing arguments #ChauvinTrialOnHLN | HLN
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In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson questions Dr. Lindsey Thomas, a forensic pathologist, now retired, as Hennepin County Judge PeterCahill presides, Friday, April 9, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool Stock Photo - Alamy
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