Statements · 10/11/2026

Trump Weighs Livestream Decision on Hasan’s Firing Squad Execution

President Trump says he will decide whether Hasan’s execution will be livestreamed, weighing its potential deterrent value.

Why it matters

The decision would determine whether Hasan’s execution at Fort Hood is broadcast live.

★The Pentagon’s plans concern livestreaming Nidal Malik Hasan’s firing squad execution.
★Trump says he has not yet decided whether the execution will be livestreamed.
★He is weighing the potential deterrent value of a live broadcast.