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In this week's Fate of the Union Episode, host Franklin Shelby takes a look at the new charges facing Officer Derek Chauvin and the other Minneapolis responding officers in connection with the death of George Floyd. He also points out some potential hurdles for the prosecution to make its case.

Nest, Franklin covers the riots enveloping protests across the country, and the partisan shielding of all the damage and injuries inflicted by the rioters on these cities. We also take a look at #blackouttuesday slacktivism and the immense backlash directed at Drew Brees for his comments regarding potential NFL kneeling protests.

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