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House Speaker Mike Johnson voices opposition to livestreamed…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly plans to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter, drawing opposition from Speaker Johnson and other prominent Republicans.

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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorCBS News reports: House Speaker Mike Johnson voices opposition to livestreamed execution planned by Hegseth.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorHouse Speaker Mike Johnson was asked by CBS News chief Washington analyst Robert Costa about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plan to live stream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter. Speaker Johnson, joining with other prominent Republicans, is against that idea.

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The story so far

  1. Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader · CBS News
  2. Hegseth's 'Project Meridian' is a conflict of interest in the making · The Hill
  3. Packers rout Bears 31-7; Michigan sticks with Underwood · Yahoo Sports
  4. Mike Johnson intends to stay on as leader if GOP loses · Washington Examiner
  5. Bears fall 31-7 to Packers; Johnson's Bagent call questioned · Yahoo Sports
  6. Bears still unsure who starts at QB in Week 6 · Yahoo Sports
  7. House Speaker Mike Johnson voices opposition to livestreamed… (this story)

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