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Mullin says livestreaming Hasan execution aligns with Trump ‘restoring American values’

Mullin says livestreaming Hasan execution aligns with Trump ‘restoring American values’

Summary

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin supported the Trump administration’s plan to livestream the military execution of Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter. He responded to criticism from both political parties by saying the execution’s public broadcast matches President Trump’s goal to restore American values.

Key Facts

  • Nidal Hasan is the convicted shooter responsible for the Fort Hood attack.
  • The Trump administration planned to livestream Hasan’s execution by firing squad.
  • Secretary Markwayne Mullin publicly supported this livestream decision.
  • There was criticism from members of both parties about showing the execution live.
  • Mullin said livestreaming aligns with President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring back traditional American values.
  • The interview took place on CBS News’s “Face the Nation” program.
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