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Trump calls off livestream of Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad

I CANNOT BE THE ONLY ONE WHO SAW THIS BUT APPARENTLY FIRST THE PENTAGON ANNOUNCED NIDAL HASAN WOULD FACE A FIRING SQUAD EXECUTION ON DECEMBER 3RD AND THEY PLANNED TO LIVESTREAM IT WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE THAT HAS NOT HAPPENED IN OVER SIXTY YEARS AND THEN PRESIDENT TRUMP SUDDENLY CALLED OFF THE LIVESTREAM AFTER A MASSIVE WAVE OF GLOBAL AND DOMESTIC CRITICISM CAME POURING IN SO NOW HE SAYS THE EXECUTION ITSELF IS STILL HAPPENING BUT IT WILL NOT BE BROADCAST BECAUSE MANY WELL MEANING PEOPLE WOULD RATHER NOT WATCH HIM DIE EVEN THOUGH TRUMP ORIGINALLY THOUGHT IT WOULD BE A STRONG DETERRENT AGAINST TERRORISTS LIKE HASAN WHO KILLED THIRTEEN PEOPLE IN TEXAS BACK IN 2009 AND NOW THE WORLD WILL NOT WITNESS THAT EVENT LIVE.

President Trump has canceled the planned livestream of the upcoming December 3, 2026, military execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad following widespread criticism.

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