JD Vance expresses doubt about livestreaming Fort Hood shooter execution, says he wouldn't watch
Vance said he does not know whether the Pentagon’s livestream plan will happen and said he would not watch the execution of Hasan.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced plans to livestream the December 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, framing the broadcast as demonstrating "serious consequences" for violent acts.
- Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, killed 13 people and injured 32 others in a 2009 shooting at the Texas Army base; this marks the first U.S. military firing squad execution in more than 65 years.
- Senator Thom Tillis called the broadcast "beyond disgusting," comparing it to "oppressive dictatorships like Iran and Afghanistan," while Senator Chris Murphy told CNN the plan was "disgusting."
- Vice President JD Vance expressed doubt on Friday that the broadcast will occur, telling reporters, "I don't know that that's actually going to happen," while confirming he would not watch if aired.
- President Donald Trump has not commented on the livestreaming plan, though he previously approved the firing squad method; the execution remains scheduled for December 3 at Fort Hood.
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Vance Claims He Won’t Watch Livestream Of Execution
ABC News reports: Vice President JD Vance said Friday that he wasn’t sure whether there would be a live stream of Nidal Hasan’s December execution, despite Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s confirmation of that plan, adding that if it were to be live-streamed, “I’m not going to be watching.” While President Donald Trump supports the execution … The post Vance Claims He Won’t Watch Livestream Of Execution appeared first on Joe.My.God..
Washington, Oct. 9 (EFE).- The vice president of the United States, JD Vance, stepped out on Friday of his government’s plans to broadcast live the shooting execution to an ex-military man, convicted of killing 13 people in a mass shooting. “I don’t know if it’s really going to happen,” said the Republican leader in statements [...] The Vance entry is unmarked from the firing retransmission, says he won’t see it first published in HolaNews.
Vice President JD Vance said he wants justice served but won't be taking in to watch it happening. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Vance said he would skip any livestream of the planned December execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009,...
The biggest radicalized by Islamic extremism, killed 13 soldiers in Fort Hood. Vice-President JD Vance's dissent: if it's broadcast, I don't think I'm gonna watch it.
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