Army to execute four inmates if Trump approves
The U.S. Army said they are not preparing to carry out executions for the military’s four death row inmates, rejecting reports that they were making moves to execute the inmates.
TL;DR
- The U.S. Army denies preparing to execute its four death row inmates.
- Reports suggesting imminent executions were based on routine drills conducted for 20 years.
- Military executions require presidential approval; the last was in 1961.
- War Secretary Pete Hegseth supports carrying out military death sentences.