US official defends plan to show execution live

US official defends plan to show execution live

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended showing Nidal Hasan's Dec. 3 execution by gunfire live online. On CBS interview show Face the Nation, he said: "I don't see an elevated risk at this point at all because of this." Hasan was sentenced to death in 2013 for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13.

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