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Trump approves first US military firing squad execution since WWII
Original: Trump approved the military's 1st firing squad execution since WWII. Why now?
President Trump has approved the first execution by firing squad in the US military since World War II, according to NPR and Oregon Public Broadcasting. The reports raise questions about the timing of the decision and what it signals about the administration's approach to military justice and capital punishment.
Why now: People are reacting to the unprecedented revival of a firing squad execution and debating the administration's motives and timing.
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- Trump approved the military's 1st firing squad execution since WWII. Why now? · Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- Trump approved the military's 1st firing squad execution since WWII. Why now? · NPR
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