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Death penalty questions after Secretary of War announces livestream of execution
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has faced intense scrutiny and pushback following the Pentagon's announcement that the upcoming firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be broadcast via a public livestream. The controversial decision arrives amidst heightened national debate surrounding capital punishment, intensified by a botched lethal injection attempt against Christa Pike in Tennessee.