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Trump says Fort Hood shooter's execution will not be livestreamed

President Donald Trump said the firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan will not be streamed, reversing an earlier Pentagon announcement.

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  • President Donald Trump said the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed.
  • Trump said the execution will proceed by firing squad as scheduled and that victims' families may attend in person.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had announced the execution would be livestreamed.
  • Hasan was sentenced to death for killing 13 people and injuring 32 others at Fort Hood in 2009.
  • Trump said streaming the execution might have been a deterrent but that many people would rather not watch.
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Says Trump reversed the livestream decision

NBC News (Politics): Trump says government won’t livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

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Left-leaning outlets report that Trump announced the execution will not be streamed, contradicting Hegseth's earlier announcement and following criticism.

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Mainstream liberal outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, NPR and The Washington Post. Usually focuses on who is affected, climate, public institutions and criticism of the Trump administration.

The opposite side says

Right: Reports Trump canceled the livestream plan

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Reports Trump canceled the livestream plan

The Daily Wire: Trump Lays Out Why He’s Canceling Plans To Live-Stream Terrorist Execution

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Right-leaning outlets report that Trump reversed the decision to livestream the execution, citing his statement that many people would rather not watch.

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Mainstream conservative outlets such as Fox News, the Washington Examiner and the New York Post. Usually focuses on costs, security, government overreach and Democratic policy.

The opposite side says

Left: Says Trump reversed the livestream decision

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Far right

Says Trump canceled the livestream of Hasan's execution

The Gateway Pundit: BREAKING: Trump Announces Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan’s Execution Will NOT be Livestreamed

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Far-right outlets report that President Trump overrode the earlier livestream plan and stress that victims' families may still attend the firing squad in person.

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Hard-right outlets such as Breitbart, Newsmax and The Gateway Pundit. Usually focuses on national strength, immigration, distrust of institutions and strong support for Trump.

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