Trump shuts down Pentagon plan for public execution: 5 takeaways
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- The Hill reports: “President Trump put an abrupt end on Thursday to questions about whether the Pentagon would really livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter, former Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan…”
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