Politics · October 9, 2026
Vance skeptical Fort Hood firing squad livestream will happen
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Vice President JD Vance expressed skepticism regarding whether the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, despite previous statements from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth suggesting the event would be televised. Vance noted that he would not watch the execution if it were broadcast. The proposal to livestream the execution has faced criticism from various figures, including Archbishop Paul Coakley, while receiving support from others like activist Laura Loomer.
Vice President JD Vance expressed skepticism regarding whether the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, despite previous statements from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth suggesting the event would be televised. Vance noted that he would not watch the execution if it were broadcast. The proposal to livestream the execution has faced criticism from various figures, including Archbishop Paul Coakley, while receiving support from others like activist Laura Loomer.