Protests sparked by the death of George Floyd influenced the political viability of candidates.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Protests sparked by the death of George Floyd influenced the political viability of candidates.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Political figures, including Maxine Waters, Nancy Pelosi, and Ayanna Pressley, commented on the George Floyd incident, advocating for confrontational responses to charges and civil unrest.Sub-event
Protests following George Floyd's death impacted the political viability of candidates.1 source
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The entities involved
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George Floyd
American football player (born 1960)
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Derek Chauvin
American former police officer who murdered George Floyd
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Abdul El-Sayed
American public health professor
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