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YouTube, Meta, and Twitch won’t say if they’ll allow the US government to livestream an execution
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Rights groups and legal experts say the move could endanger minors, who are usually barred from witnessing executions.
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The Trump administration announcing it will livestream a firing squad execution is being met with bipartisan backlash…
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