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Fox News lets profane opinion of Trump slip out on live TV
What happened
AlterNet reports that Fox News aired interviews about President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel a planned livestream of Nidal Hasan’s firing-squad execution. Trump had initially supported the broadcast plan announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but reversed course after learning Hasan was partially paralyzed and after polling reportedly found that eight in 10 Americans opposed a public execution.
The interviewees largely welcomed the reversal, describing the proposed spectacle as inhumane, politically damaging and reminiscent of North Korea. One woman said Trump wanted…
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