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  "id": 13230184,
  "title": "Rep. Adam Smith calls Pentagon plan to stream Fort Hood shooter execution \"barbaric and gratuitous\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/rep-adam-smith-calls-pentagon-plan-to-stream-fort-hood-shooter",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T21:49:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/adam-smith-pentagon-plan-stream-fort-hood-shooter-execution-barbaric-gratuitous/"
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  "summary": "The Pentagon has confirmed that it plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the man convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, joins \"The Takeout\" with his reaction.",
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        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "JD Vance says he won't watch livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/jd-vance-says-he-wont-watch-livestream-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter",
        "published": "2026-10-09T17:41:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Watch: Can the Fort Hood shooter's execution be livestreamed?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/watch-can-the-fort-hood-shooters-execution-be-livestreamed",
        "published": "2026-10-09T19:34:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Legal path seems narrow to challenge livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s execution, experts say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/legal-path-seems-narrow-to-challenge-livestream-of-fort-hood-shooters",
        "published": "2026-10-09T19:53:26.000Z"
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        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Legal path seems narrow to challenge livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution, experts say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/legal-path-seems-narrow-to-challenge-livestream-of-fort-hood-shooters-13229048",
        "published": "2026-10-09T21:55:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Trump Says No Decision Yet On Livestreaming Execution Of Fort Hood Shooter",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/trump-says-no-decision-yet-on-livestreaming-execution-of-fort-hood",
        "published": "2026-10-09T22:58:26.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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