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- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Army Maj. Nidal Hasan’s execution will be livestreamed.
- U.S. President Donald Trump said he will decide whether to broadcast the execution, citing propaganda concerns.
- Vice President JD Vance, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans said they will not watch the livestream.
- The firing-squad execution is scheduled for December, marking the Army’s first since 1945.
