Trump officials now leaning against execution livestream, sources say
Last week, the Pentagon had said the execution of the ex-Army major convicted of killing 13 in 2009 would be livestreamed.
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Last week, the Pentagon had said the execution of the ex-Army major convicted of killing 13 in 2009 would be livestreamed.
Trump administration officials are now leaning against livestreaming the Fort Hood mass shooter's execution, sources say.
House Speaker Mike Johnson was asked by CBS News chief Washington analyst Robert Costa about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plan to live stream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter. Speaker Johnson, joining with other prominent Republicans, is against that idea.
It took about half an hour after the first 911 call about Christa Pike's botched execution for prison officials to affirm the emergency was legitimate, the calls show.
Archbishop for the U.S. Military Timothy Broglio said Catholic service members assigned to the firing squad that will execute the Fort Hood shooter should ask to be excused.
Pope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. executions amid the Pentagon's announcement that it plans to livestream the Fort Hood shooter's execution. Francis X. Rocca, the Vatican editor for EWTN News, joins with more.
Christa Pike is back in prison following her release from the hospital after her botched execution, her lawyer said. Skyler Henry has more.
President Trump said he approved of livestreaming the execution, but suggested the decision may not be final.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" defended the Pentagon's decision to livestream Ford Hood shooter Nidal Hassan's execution, saying "no one has to watch it if they don't choose to."
In a stunning announcement, the Pentagon says it will livestream the military execution of the man who carried out the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Jon Gould, dean of the School of Social Ecology at the University of California, Irvine, joins CBS News to discuss.
Republicans are speaking out in response to Pete Hegseth's announcement that Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's execution will be livestreamed. Ed O'Keefe has the details.
The Pentagon is planning a public execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan in December. Charlie D'Agata reports, and Lynn Novick, director of "Crime and Punishment in America," an upcoming PBS series, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the history of the death penalty in the U.S.
Attorneys for convicted murderer Christa Pike say she is slowly recovering from a botched attempt to execute her with lethal injections. Dr. Lydia Dugdale, a doctor of internal medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital and a medical ethicist, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the case.
The Pentagon has confirmed that it plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the man convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
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Questions are emerging about the Pentagon's decision to execute the Fort Hood shooter by firing squad. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
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A Pentagon official says the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army major who was convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood, will be livestreamed. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday said Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad will be public. CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports. Then, legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad will be shown publicly on Dec. 3, and a Pentagon official later told CBS News the U.S. military plans to livestream it. Hasan is the ex-Army major who was convicted of the 2009 killing of 13 people at Fort Hood. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Attorneys for Christa Pike, the Tennessee inmate who survived two doses of a lethal injection during her botched execution last week, shared an update on her health condition.
Christa Pike's lawyer shared details on her condition Wednesday after she regained consciousness following two lethal doses of pentobarbital. Meanwhile, the botched execution is raising concerns about the drug. Skyler Henry reports.
Christa Pike's attorneys accuse Tennessee prison officials of delaying access to their client for over two hours after she regained consciousness on Tuesday following a failed execution attempt. Skyler Henry has more.
Convicted Tennessee killer Christa Pike has pneumonia and can't move her arms or hands after surviving two lethal injections, her lawyers said on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports.
Attorneys for Christina Pike, the convicted Tennessee killer who survived two lethal injections, fought to commute her death sentence in court on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has more.