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- 1Tennessee governor faces another failed execution in final months●In the final months of his term, Tennessee's governor confronts another failed execution. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is confronting another botched execution as his term winds down, this time involving Christa Pike, the state's only female death row inmate. The case has drawn renewed scrutiny of the state's capital punishment system, with political pressure including from Senator Marsha Blackburn amid debate over whether executions should proceed.