{"id":387347,"date":"2026-10-13T04:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T03:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fort-hood-survivor-slams-plan-to-air-execution-not-the-american-way\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T04:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T03:00:14","slug":"fort-hood-survivor-slams-plan-to-air-execution-not-the-american-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fort-hood-survivor-slams-plan-to-air-execution-not-the-american-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Hood survivor slams plan to air execution: &#8216;Not the American way&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/HNqMjfSqz8M\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Hood survivor slams plan to air execution: 'Not the American way'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HNqMjfSqz8M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon is facing fierce backlash over plans to publicly livestream the upcoming execution of the Fort Hood shooter. 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