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Hegseth seeking death penalty for convicted Fort Hood shooter

The Pentagon seeks President Trump’s approval to execute Nidal Hasan, convicted for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 and wounded 32, marking the first military execution since 1961.

  • The Department of War is seeking President Donald Trump's approval to execute Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, a DOW official stated to the Daily Caller News Foundation.
  • Pete Hegseth emphasized his commitment to having Hasan executed, stating, 'This savage terrorist deserves the harshest lawful punishment for his 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood.
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