Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) criticized the Pentagon's decision to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the convicted Fort Hood shooter, on Friday. In a statement on the social platform X, Murkowski stated, "There is no need to livestream any execution, including this one." She expressed that such a decision is something she would expect from "terrorists and dictators, but not here in America."
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Senator Murkowski criticizes Pentagon's decision to livestream execution
Senator Lisa Murkowski has called on the Pentagon to reverse its decision to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter. She stated that there is no need for such a broadcast and likened the decision to actions taken by terrorists and dictators.
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