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Is Laken Riley’s Life Worth Less Than George Floyd’s?

Is Laken Riley’s Life Worth Less Than George Floyd’s?
Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was allegedly murdered by an illegal alien. Riley's Facebook account via The Daily Signal
Betsy McCaughey
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George Floyd’s death during a police chokehold on May 25, 2020, ignited nationwide protests to reform police procedures. Referring to Floyd’s ordeal, former President Donald Trump said, “It doesn’t get any worse than that,” and within three weeks, President Trump signed an executive order establishing an abuse of force database and calling for improved police practices.

Betsy McCaughey
Betsy McCaughey
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Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D., is a political commentator, constitutional expert, syndicated columnist, and author of several books, including “The Obama Health Law: What It Says and How to Overturn It” and “The Next Pandemic.” She is also a former lieutenant governor of New York.
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