Entries tagged with “Pete Hegseth”
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,Upcoming Executions
,Oct 15, 2026
President Trump Announces the Military Will Not Publicly Livestream Nidal Hasan’s Execution
On October 7, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in a media interview that Nidal Hasan’s execution would be publicly live-streamed. The announcement quickly drew bipartisan criticism, with both Republicans and Democrats condemning the plan, some saying it would violate American values, fuel terrorist recruitment, or even reward Mr. Hasan. CNN subsequently reported that President Donald Trump had not known Mr. Hasan is paralyzed from the waist down and uses a wheelchair, a detail…