Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Blocked Executions

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The plan to restart the federal death penalty—unused for 16 years—has been derailed by court rulings

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to reinstate a series of new federal executions that had been due to begin next week, but were blocked by two lower courts while inmates pursue legal challenges.

The filing Monday came hours after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit refused to overrule a federal district judge who last month found that the Justice Department’s plans to execute four men with a lethal injection of pentobarbital likely skirted the Federal Death Penalty Act....

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Good. We are civilized. Too many innocents have been executed.

if you are innocent and breathing- -ok to kill you-

Would realDonaldTrump's callous disregard for human life in Syria, and at the Mexico border be punishable with the death penalty?

Can Trump really be a pro life candidate if he's seeking to reinstate an unused for decades federal *death* penalty?

we need to rid the planet of the worst of the worst

Roll on one

for trespassing? seems extreme but ok

liberal obama judges run the government i guess

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