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Trump Scraps Plan to Livestream Execution After Fierce Backlash

Source: aawsat · 2026-10-15T16:46:49 UTC

US President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled plans to livestream the firing squad execution of a convicted military base mass shooter, reversing a widely condemned move by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The plan to make Nidal Hasan's execution public was opposed at home and abroad, with US Democratic and Republican politicians, the Catholic Church and the United Nations all expressing outrage.

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Trump Scraps Plan to Livestream Execution After Fierce Backlash

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