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Pete Hegseth says public can watch Fort Hood shooter's execution

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday the public will be able to watch the execution of the Fort Hood shooter by firing squad. Why it matters: The U.S. hasn't held a public execution in 90 years , and Hegseth's remarks raise questions about how the military would allow people to watch. It's unclear if Hegseth's remarks mean the execution will be open to public spectators, broadcast on streaming or TV, or made…

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