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![House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks alongside members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday following the verdict against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ap21110785329637-c03259974bd73c423383e622ec51cf5bd9e6a651-scaled-e1619035679152-900x422.jpg)
Where Efforts To Overhaul Policing Stand In Congress After Chauvin Verdict
By: Jason Breslow | NPR
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The guilty verdict against the former officer has added new urgency around stalled talks on legislation to ban chokeholds and end qualified immunity for police. But the path remains far from clear.
![Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin listens to his defense attorney make closing arguments on Monday during his trial in the death of George Floyd.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ap_21109604855161-722286e201da0400f8c7c82d899c1b9549f2905c-e1618953691893-900x422.jpg)
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty Of George Floyd’s Murder
By: Laurel Wamsley | NPR
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George Floyd’s death sparked sustained protests in Minneapolis, across the United States and around the world. It also set off a national reckoning on police violence and systemic racism.