“He’s built for this,” Floyd, 43, said on Friday.
After his brother’s killing, Floyd believes Walz's decision to appoint state Attorney General Keith Ellison to lead the prosecution was a justice-defining moment that ultimately led to convictions against all four officers involved.
“At first, he was just a regular governor, just looking like a politician.
“For him to take time out of his day to speak at the funeral, I gotta give him kudos,” Floyd said.
“Sometimes, it’s the people that you don’t see everyday, those are the people that have the best advice.
Persons:
Tim Walz, George Floyd, Philonise Floyd, “ He’s, ” Floyd, Kamala Harris, Walz, Harris, Floyd, Keith Ellison, “, Gov . Walz, Daunte Wright, He’s, “ Mr, ”
Organizations:
Minnesota Gov, Army National Guard, Gov, Democratic, Democratic National Convention
Locations:
Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States, Chicago