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- 3:55 p.m.Jury saw very different closing arguments in Chauvin trial
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- 3:52 p.m.Chauvin’s defense strategy leaned on Floyd’s drug use and preexisting conditions
- 3:49 p.m.Prosecution’s strategy focused on days of damaging testimony, hoping to leave no doubt about what killed Floyd
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