Vance skeptical Fort Hood firing squad livestream will happen
JD Vance, Vice President, challenged top Trump administration officials by expressing doubt about whether the livestream of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan’s December execution would actually occur. During a visit to Cincinnati for early voting in the 2026 midterms, Vance, a devout Catholic, indicated he was uncertain if the planned livestream would happen, commenting on the inconsistency with his faith. The article also includes promotional content for the Washington Examiner’s subscription services.
Vice President JD Vance broke with top Trump administration officials Friday by casting doubt on whether the execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, scheduled for early December, will actually be livestreamed.
Vance’s comments came during a return trip to his hometown of Cincinnati to vote early in the 2026 midterm elections. The vice president is a devout Catholic, and, when asked how the livestreaming of the execution squares with his faith, he said that he doesn’t “know if that’s actually going to happen.”
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