Trump signs death penalty order directing attorney general to help states get lethal injection drugs
- President Donald Trump signed an execution order on the death penalty, directing the Attorney General to "take all necessary and lawful action" to ensure states have lethal injection drugs for executions.
- Trump stated that "politicians and judges who oppose capital punishment have defied and subverted the laws of our country."
- A moratorium on federal executions was in place since 2021, with only three defendants remaining on federal death row after Democratic President Joe Biden converted 37 sentences to life in prison.
- The Trump administration executed 13 federal prisoners during Trump's first term, more than any president in modern history.
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