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Amanpour condemns Pentagon over live-streamed firing squad

Original: I thought I was reading about North Korea or Iran, but no, this is Hegseth’s Pentagon. A publicly live streamed firing s

CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour is sharply criticizing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon over a publicly live-streamed firing squad execution, saying she initially thought she was reading about North Korea or Iran. She called it revolting for the world's leading democracy regardless of the crime, and referenced the earlier Christa Pike case.

Why now: A prominent journalist's condemnation of an unprecedented live-streamed execution by the US military is drawing wide attention

Christiane AmanpourPete HegsethThe PentagonChrista Pike

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• I thought I was reading about North Korea or Iran, but no, this is Hegseth’s Pentagon. A publicly live streamed firing squad? After the Christa Pike debacle? Revolting for the world’s leading democracy, no matter the crime. · amanpour · 3.9K

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