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Utah Sen. John Curtis says Pentagon should reconsider livestreaming the death penalty

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Utah Sen. John Curtis is urging the Pentagon to reconsider its plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter in a couple of months, calling it a dangerous precedent to set in the modern age. Curtis is one of the first congressional Republicans to publicly oppose the idea, joining a handful of other party members and top Democrats who denounced the announcement.

Utah Sen. John Curtis is urging the Pentagon to reconsider its plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter in a couple of months, calling it a dangerous precedent to set in the modern age. Curtis is one of the first congressional Republicans to publicly oppose the idea, joining a handful of other party members and top Democrats who denounced the announcement.