Elon Musk recently shared a video on X, formerly Twitter, from conservative commentator Ben Shapiro, who called on former President Donald Trump to pardon ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s federal conviction in the murder of George Floyd.

The billionaire reposted Shapiro’s remarks calling Chauvin’s conviction the ‘defining achievement’ of the ‘woke movement.’ On Tuesday, conservative pundit Ben Shapiro launched a campaign for President Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin,

Derek Chauvin is concurrently serving a 22.5-year state prison sentence for murder and a 21-year federal sentence after pleading guilty to violating Floyd’s civil rights.

American political commentator Ben Shapiro has called on Donald Trump to pardon Officer Derek Chauvin, who is serving a sentence for the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Trump, however, did not indicate any likelihood of granting the pardon.

The billionaire responded to the conservative commentator's proposal to pardon the officer who killed George Floyd, saying it was "Something to think about."

Elon Musk amplified controversial podcaster Ben Shapiro’s plea for President Trump to pardon Derek Chavin for the 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Ben Shapiro is urging President Donald Trump to pardon former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is convicted in the May 2020 death of George Floyd.

American political commentator Ben Shapiro has called on Donald Trump to pardon Officer Derek Chauvin, who is serving a sentence for the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Trump has expressed no certainty about issuing a pardon.

Will former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin be pardoned for his federal charges stemming from the death of George Floyd? It seems more likely under the current administration. On Thursday, the Washington Times reported that Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro started a campaign urging President Donald Trump to pardon Chauvin for his June 2021 federal conviction.