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Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong.
October 10, 2026JD Vance casts doubt on firing squad execution and says he will not watch it
The planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.
October 9, 2026Explainer: Is it legal for the US to livestream the Fort Hood shooter's execution? - Reuters
Explainer: Is it legal for the US to livestream the Fort Hood shooter's execution? Reuters
October 9, 2026Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream
Alonzo Lunsford tells the BBC the punishment befits the crime but he has some doubts whether the public should be able to watch it.
October 9, 2026Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
"We'll make sure that people are able to watch it," the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday.
October 8, 2026US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon official says - Reuters
US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon official says Reuters
October 8, 2026Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas - Reuters
Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas Reuters
October 6, 2026Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad - a first for US military since World War Two
Nidal Malik Hasan killed 13 unarmed US soldiers and injured another 32 and his execution will be the first by the US military since 1961.
October 6, 2026US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland - Reuters
US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland Reuters
May 14, 2026