Martha MacCallum fires back at Chelsea Handler for decrying due process in Derek Chauvin trial

  • 📰 FoxNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 48 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 22%
  • Publisher: 87%

Law Law Headlines News

Law Law Latest News,Law Law Headlines

'The Story' host Martha MacCallum issued a scathing on-air rebuke of comedian Chelsea Handler Tuesday, moments after a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on murder and manslaughter charges in connection with the death of George Floyd.

last month whether a trial was necessary in light of the widely circulated footage of Chauvin holding his knee against Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes during the May 25 arrest.

"So pathetic that there is a trial to prove that Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd when there is video of him doing so," Handler wrote on Twitter at the time. "I hope, Chelsea Handler, that if you ever find yourself in [that] situation, that you get the due process that even Derek Chauvin, who people despised, got in this country, in the United States of America," MacCallum said."We can never go to a place where we say, 'Skip the trial, we saw the video,' and that is what everyone in this country should feel very good about today," MacCallum continued.

"We saw due process. We saw 12 Americans who sat there and did very tough duty to sit through this trial, and no doubt they were scared ... but I think those are the big lessons that we take away."Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

建议习近平总统取消为资本家干私活的政法委(统管公检法扰乱国法祸国殃民)。让公检法相互制衡,公开公平公正地执行国法,错案能正常纠正。

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 9. in LAW

Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines