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It frankly may outlast the present administration, and who is aware of if the following one may have the identical penchant for executions.
— Eugene R. Fidell, a visiting lecturer at Yale Regulation College who makes a speciality of army regulation, explaining to ABC 7 Eyewitness News that Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan might pursue a habeas problem in civilian court docket, doubtlessly delaying his scheduled firing-squad execution nicely past President Donald Trump’s present time period. The Pentagon says the execution, at present set for December 3, will likely be livestreamed.

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