# Trump blocks livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution

> President Trump says Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution will not be livestreamed after bipartisan backlash.
- Title: Trump blocks livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
- Summary: President Trump says Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution will not be livestreamed after bipartisan backlash. President Trump announced Fort Hood shooter…
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- Source: CBS News — https://cbsnews.com/video/trump-says-execution-of-fort-hood-shooter-nidal-hasan-will-not-livestreamed
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## Trump reverses execution livestream plan
President Trump said on social media that Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution will not be livestreamed.
## Bipartisan opposition forced the decision
The reversal came after bipartisan backlash to the original plan to broadcast the execution of the Fort Hood shooter.
## CBS News reports on the announcement
CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes reported on Trump's announcement that the execution will not be livestreamed.
## Key takeaway

President Trump announced Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan's execution will not be livestreamed following bipartisan opposition to the plan.