WASHINGTON, United States – The firing squad execution of a convicted military base shooter will not be livestreamed, US President Donald Trump announced Thursday, canceling a contentious plan by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The plan was opposed at home and abroad, with U.S. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• WASHINGTON, United States – The firing squad execution of a convicted military base shooter will not be livestreamed, US President Donald Trump announced Thursday, canceling a contentious plan by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The move to livestream Nidal Has...S1

• The plan was opposed at home and abroad, with U.S. Democrats and Republicans, the Catholic Church and the United Nations all expressing outrage.S2

• Making the mass shooter's execution public ‘might have been a strong deterrent’ to terrorists, Trump said, but ‘many very good and well meaning people would rather not watch him die’S3