Firing Squads, Expedited Death, and a President Who Cannot Lead
The Trump administration’s decision to authorize firing squads and accelerate federal executions is not a policy of justice — it is a performance of cruelty. It reveals a presidency so consumed by spectacle and retribution that it cannot distinguish between leadership and blood sport. The constitutional mechanisms to address this failure exist. The question is whether the Republic has the will to use them.
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