Army Sets December 3 Firing-Squad Execution for Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan

Under federal law the execution must occur no sooner than 60 days and no later than 150 days after presidential approval, though legal processes could delay it indefinitely.

The Army secretary must determine the timing of the execution, and NBC said the timing was not yet known.

Army policy requires execution no sooner than 60 days and generally within 150 days after presidential approval, implying late 2026 or early 2027.

The interviewer said the U.S. military might carry out an execution by firing squad in December.

Army Secretary Adam Telle's order set Hasan's execution for Dec. 3 at Fort Hood.

The host said the Army had set a date for Nidal Hasan’s execution; the date was not stated in the transcript.

The execution of Nidal Hasan is scheduled to take place at Fort Hood, Texas, on 3 December.

Pete Hegseth said Nidal Hasan’s sentence would be carried out by firing squad at Fort Hood, Texas, at 1 p.m. on December 3, 2026.

The Pentagon says Nidal Malik Hasan is scheduled to be executed by firing squad at Fort Hood on December 3; the year is not stated.

Hegseth said the execution would take place at Fort Hood.

Naidal Hassan is scheduled to be executed by firing squad on December 3 at 1 p.m. Central time.

Hegseth said the execution would take place on December 3.

The United States plans to execute Nidal Malik Hassan by firing squad on December 3.

The execution was scheduled for 1 p.m. on December 3 at Fort Hood in Texas.

Hegseth announced that Hassan is scheduled to be executed on December 3 at Fort Hood.

Hegseth announced that Nidal Malik Hassan’s execution would take place on December 3 at Fort Hood, Texas.

Nadal Hassan was scheduled to be executed by firing squad on December 9.

No service member has been executed by the military since Private John Bennett was hanged in 1961.

It would be the first US military execution since April 13, 1961, when Army Private John A. Bennett was hanged.

A Defense Department official told the BBC that Hasan's execution would be livestreamed.

Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon would livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution by firing squad.

A Defense Department official confirmed the execution will be livestreamed.

Pentagon officials later clarified that the execution would be livestreamed.

A Defense Department official confirmed to ABC News that the execution is planned to be livestreamed.

The Pentagon confirmed that it will livestream Naidal Hassan’s execution.

A Pentagon official says the execution will be live-streamed.

The transcript says Pete Hegseth announced that the execution of former Army major Nidal Hasan would be live-streamed to the public.

The presenters reported that Pete Hegseth announced the execution would be livestreamed.

The Pentagon said Thursday that Hasan’s firing squad execution would be livestreamed and that more details would follow.

Pete Hegseth said Thursday that he would make the execution public, including by livestreaming it.

The announced plan includes streaming the execution live on the internet.

The Pentagon confirmed plans for the first livestreamed execution in US history, according to the report.

President Trump said he supported livestreaming the firing-squad execution, saying, “Absolutely.”

Donald Trump said he had not determined whether the execution would be livestreamed, but said Hasan would be killed.

Donald Trump said he approved the decision to livestream Hasan's death.

Trump replied “absolutely” when a reporter asked whether he approved of the plan.

The transcript says Trump had privately expressed misgivings about the livestream proposal, according to reports.