Rep. Karen Bass: Maximum sentence needed for Derek Chauvin

During an appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” Bass told host George Stephanopoulos, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) said that the "maximum" sentence is "absolutely needed" after a jury convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of two counts of murder and one count of manslaugher in George Floyd's death.

On the significance of the Derek Chauvin verdict, Rep. Karen Bass tells @gstephanopoulos "I was definitely relieved," adding: "We need the verdict to be at the maximum level." https://t.co/UpcGAa1Mv3 pic.twitter.com/siZLrQgnyP

— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) April 25, 2021

Rep. Maxine Waters discusses the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict

Congresswoman Maxine Waters joined Joy Reid on her MSNBC show, The ReidOut to talk about the Chauvin guilty verdict and the censure vote against her being tabled.

Following the verdict in Minneapolis, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by @JoyAnnReid on @MSNBC. I'm feeling great and I'm sharing it with you. pic.twitter.com/EJVIoBoocw

— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) April 21, 2021