Karoline Leavitt says that President Trump has no plan to pardon Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted of the murder of George Floyd.
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00:00Go ahead.
00:01Thank you, Press Secretary Leavitt.
00:02Some prominent Trump supporters have been making the case that Derek Chauvin deserves
00:05a pardon.
00:06They argue that he did not receive a fair trial.
00:08Joe Biden and other Democrats actually implied that he was guilty while the trial was going
00:12on.
00:13BLM rioters had these jurors under immense threat and pressure.
00:17Mainstream media, frankly, many news outlets here today chose — are complicit here.
00:21They chose to ignore the autopsy report.
00:24They chose to ignore the full-body camera footage of — they decided to slander Derek
00:28Chauvin as a racist cop instead.
00:30Does the administration believe Derek Chauvin received a fair trial, and will they consider
00:34a pardon moving forward?
00:36The President has been asked and answered this question.
00:38He said it's not something he's considering at this time.
00:40Philip.