D.C. journalist and commentator Jamila Bey said there’s a reason why in cases such as this the burden of proof determining guilt is so impossibly high and that despite clear video evidence and what people saw, the defense attorneys for Derek Chauvin continue to push a narrative not rooted in reality. Ms. Bey—who said she can’t stomach watching the proceedings but has been reading the transcripts—said what the public is seeing is by design.

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