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Plan to broadcast Fort Hood killer’s execution spurs criticism

Politicians on both sides of the aisle criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his plan to livestream the execution of a former Army major who killed 13 people in 2009, saying it violates American values and could fuel terrorist recruitment. “I absolutely support the sentence of death, but live-streaming executions is what jihadists do,”…

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