Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, a move that trades solemn justice for a public spectacle and undermines the legitimacy of the state.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, a move that replaces the solemnity of the law with a political performance.
By ignoring established military procedures to execute Nidal Hasan, the Trump administration undermines the rule of law and creates a dangerous precedent for future executives.