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Trump cancels Hegseth’s planned livestream for Nidal Hasan execution

The Hill·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Trump cancels Hegseth’s planned livestream for Nidal Hasan execution

President Trump on Wednesday canceled the livestream of Nidal Malik Hasan's execution, reversing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's earlier announcement. Hasan, the former U.S. Army major who killed 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood attack, will now face execution without public broadcast. The decision followed substantial criticism from GOP figures.

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