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State: Chauvin actions unjustified; defense calls them 'reasonable'

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Jurors will begin their deliberations today after having heard from dozens of witnesses over 14 days of testimony. They will be sequestered until they reach a verdict.

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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin listened to his attorney Eric Nelson deliver his closing argument Monday.
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