SocietyOutcry over US plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's firing-squad execution

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced last week that the government plans to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. The proposal has drawn backlash from congressional Republicans, religious leaders and international observers. Death-penalty experts say no US government execution has ever been broadcast or livestreamed, and the military has not used a firing squad since 19…