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President Trump confirmed that Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be executed by firing squad, with the Pentagon announcing the execution will be public and livestreamed, marking the first U.S. military execution in more than 60 years. Vice President JD Vance has publicly cast doubt on the method and said he will not watch the execution, reflecting divisions within the administration over the decision. The announcement has reignited debate over capital punishment methods and transparency in military justice.