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The New York Times6d ago
The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
OriginalTrump announced the move over the firing squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan after a wave of bipartisan criticism.
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NY Post6d ago
Victims warned a broadcast could become a propaganda tool for terrorist groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS.
OriginalThe New York Times7d ago
The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
OriginalHasan, a U.S. Army major and psychiatrist, murdered 13 people and injured more than 32 others in the mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas in November 2009.
Original"He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed," Trump wrote.
OriginalUS President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was cancelling plans to livestream the firing squad execution of a convicted military base shooter – a project that had sparked outrage in the United States. Nidal…
OriginalThe president said the execution will still take place, but the administration would no longer plan to make it available to the public.
OriginalPresident Trump announced that the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed, overriding Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s earlier claim that it would be. NBC News' Monica Alba reports the latest details from the White House.
OriginalFamily members of Hasan’s victims will be able to watch in person, Trump said, nixing a plan announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to make the execution widely viewable.
OriginalNY Post7d ago
The US hasn’t staged a public execution since the 1930s.
OriginalThe president announced a reversal of the Pentagon's plans.
OriginalHasan murdered 13 people and injured more than 32 others in the mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas.
OriginalTrump said some would "rather not watch" the execution of Nidal Hasan, the first military execution in over 60 years.
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Axios7d ago
President Trump said in a Thursday Truth Social post the execution of the convicted Fort Hood shooter by firing squad will not be live-streamed. The big picture: The president's post walks back an idea that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pitched last week, setting off an avalanche of bipartisan condemnation. Driving the news: " He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed," Trump's post read. He added, "That said, the execution may be viewed in person by the…
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