Pete Hegseth Wants You To Watch The U.S. Government Execute A Man By Firing Squad
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could barely contain his excitement Thursday when discussing an upcoming execution of a man by firing squad. And he wants you to watch.
"We'll make sure that people are able to watch it," Hegseth told MAGA influencer and conspiracy theorist Jack Posobiec.
Hegseth, speaking aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after it returned from its record 10-month-long deployment, was referring to an execution set to take place later this year...
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