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Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

President Donald Trump has approved an execution by firing squad for Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people. The decision, reported by Politico and Spectrum News, marks a notable use of presidential authority in a long-running military death penalty case and is drawing wide attention.

Why now: Reports of presidential approval for a firing squad execution are rare and politically charged, driving widespread coverage.

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