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Fort Hood shooter’s firing squad execution will not be livestreamed, Trump says

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US President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a planned livestreamed execution of Nidal Hasan, a convicted military shooter who killed 13 people in 2009 at Fort Hood, Texas. The decision was made on October 15, 2026, following public outrage over the execution method. The scheduled execution date remains December 3, 2026, with no specific time or location details provided in the source.

Key points

• President Donald Trump cancelled the livestreamed execution of Nidal Hasan scheduled for December 3, 2026, at Fort Hood, Texas.
• The cancellation occurred on October 15, 2026, amidst significant public criticism regarding the execution method.

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Source evidence is limited to the announcement date, the named individual, the location, and the scheduled execution date. Specific details such as the time of execution, the exact location of the firing squad, and the reasons for the cancellation beyond public outrage are not provided.

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