Trump’s New Order to Expand Death Penalty Misses Key Details

Trump’s New Order to Expand the Death Penalty Misses Key Details
The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, legal experts say.
Trump Issues Executive Order Restoring Federal Death Penalty
Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.
Trump signs death penalty order directing attorney general to help states get lethal injection drugs
President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take all necessary and lawful action” to ensure that states have enough lethal injection drugs to carry out executions.
Trump targets Supreme Court precedents in new death penalty order
The president directed the attorney general to take “all appropriate action to seek the overruling” of high court precedents that limit executions.
Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking To Expand Use Of Death Penalty
The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.
Donald Trump signs executive order on the death penalty
If there’s one thing Donald Trump promised ahead of his second term as President of the United States, it was ruthless efficiency as it pertains to fulfilling the promises that got him elected. As such,
Trump's Death Penalty Executive Order Aims To Expand Execution
One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday aims to reverse the long national decline in executions and provide federal support for states to carry out the death penalty.
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Montana legislature hears proposal to bring back death penalty
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief Inaugural Ball and the Liberty Inaugural ...
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Trump pledges to bring back federal executions after Biden commutes death sentences for 37 inmates
President-elect Trump on Monday pledged to seek the death penalty for certain federal criminal defendants, days after President Biden controversially commuted the death sentences for 37 inmates.
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Donald Trump vows to bring back the death Penalty after Joe Biden’s move to commute 37 death sentences
The decision was made as Biden nears the end of his presidency, a move that highlights his longstanding stance against the federal death penalty. The three individuals remaining on death row are ...
Idaho Moves to Bring Back Firing Squads for Executions
Idaho lawmakers have introduced a bill to make a firing squad the primary method of execution in the state. Under Idaho law, ...
Trump Directs Death Penalty for Police Killers, Illegal Migrants
President Donald Trump is ordering his attorney general to dramatically reverse Biden-era death penalty policy by seeking ...
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Trump vows to reinstate death penalty after Biden's commutations
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would direct the Department of Justice to “vigorously pursue the death penalty” after President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences ...
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Could Trump expand the federal death penalty?
“Trump has kind of made known that he plans on using the death penalty and bringing it back for those who were sentenced. So, I think you’ll see more death sentences given at the federal ...
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'We actually know what's always humane': AZ lawmaker wants to bring back firing squads
Calling the current system inhumane and problematic, a state lawmaker wants to give voters the chance to replace the current ...