Vance casts doubt on whether execution livestream ‘is actually going to happen’ as more Republicans join outcry – US politics live

Guardian World•Fri, Oct 9, 2026, 06:57 PM•2 min read

Vice-president joins lawmakers expressing doubt about decision to broadcast execution of Nidal Hasan as Utah senator John Curtis says livestream ‘risks feeding the appetite’ ‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation Sign up for the US Breaking News e...

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