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Pete Hegseth’s High-Tech Barbarism

Sasha Abramsky In livestreaming Nidal Hasan’s execution, the secretary of war is marking his territory in the snuff movie business—and radicalizing people along the way. The post Pete Hegseth’s High-Tech Barbarism appeared first on The Nation .

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Veteran shot 7 times in Fort Hood massacre has a warning for Americans planning to watch executionA Fort Hood shooting survivor shot seven times by Nidal Hasan wants to witness the firing squad execution but warns against treating it as a spectacle.

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Soldiers scramble to escape Pete Hegseth’s ‘grotesque public spectacle’: reportSome soldiers are already seeking to escape an event Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to put on full public display. At least six service members plan to seek religious exemptions to stay off the firing squad that will execute Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan , an execution Hegseth has promised to livestream , the head of a military religious liberty…

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Showtime in Pete Hegseth’s AmericaThe planned public execution of Nidal Hasan reminds us that postliberalism is all about normalizing ruthlessness.

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‘Barbaric’ firing squad livestream ordered by Pete Hegseth - The LatestThe execution of a former US army psychiatrist by firing squad is to be livestreamed after Pete Hegseth said it would be a public event. Nidal Hasan was sentenced to death after killing 13 people at a military base in Texas in 2009. There has been widespread condemnation of the decision, including from the UN which said it would ‘amount to torture’. Lucy…

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'Barbarity for the Sake of Barbarity': Trump Pentagon Confirms Plan to Livestream Firing Squad ExecutionThe Pentagon on Thursday confirmed plans to livestream an execution by firing squad in December—a revelation that came amid fresh calls for the United States to end the death penalty after Tennessee botched two attempts to kill Christa Pike with injections of pentobarbital. The US Army announced Wednesday that Nidal Hasan—a former military psychiatrist…

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Archbishop of the U.S. Military Says Catholics Cannot Participate in Firing SquadArchbishop Timothy Broglio, head of all pastoral services to Catholics serving in the U.S. military, said that his fellow churchmen cannot participate in the upcoming firing squad of Nidal Hasan. The post Archbishop of the U.S. Military Says Catholics Cannot Participate in Firing Squad appeared first on Breitbart .

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Hegseth wants a livestream execution. Here's how firing squads workDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to livestream the December execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan by using a firing squad, one of the rarest forms of capital punishment in the United States. Why it matters: The planned livestream would mark the first public U.S. execution in roughly 90 years, but it has already drawn scrutiny , with President…

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Sec. Hegseth: Public Will Get to Watch Nidal Hasan's ExecutionOn Thursday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth made clear the public will be able to see the December 3, 2026, execution of terrorist Nidal Hasan. The post Sec. Hegseth: Public Will Get to Watch Nidal Hasan’s Execution appeared first on Breitbart .

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Why does Pete Hegseth want to livestream an execution?Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has proposed livestreaming the execution of a man convicted of the 2009 attack on Fort Hood. Some scholars say the idea is rooted in his religious background.

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Vance suggests Nidal Hasan’s execution won’t be livestreamed, contradicting HegsethVice President JD Vance suggested the federal government wouldn’t livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, contradicting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan set for DecemberThe Pentagon added Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recommended the execution of the former U.S. Army major.

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Livestreaming Hasan execution 'beyond disgusting': Sen. TillisNidal Hasan opened fire at the Fort Hood base in Texas in 2009, killing 13 people. He is set to be put to death on Dec. 3.

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Trump approves firing squad for Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan’s execution after Pete Hegseth’s recommendationPresident Trump has approved the use of a firing squad to execute convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan, the Pentagon announced Monday.

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Showtime in Pete Hegseth’s AmericaThe planned public execution of Nidal Hasan reminds us that postliberalism is all about normalizing ruthlessness.

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Pete Hegseth says execution of Fort Hood terrorist will be PUBLIC — here's howCritics of the Trump administration expressed their outrage after War Department Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the Fort Hood killer will be publicly executed. Major Nidal Hasan killed 13 people and wounded more than 30 others during the 2009 attack at the Army base. He later said he wanted to prevent more deaths of Muslims in the Middle East. He was…

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