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flag The Pentagon seeks Trump’s approval to execute Nidal Hasan for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13, potentially ending a 60-year military execution drought.

flag The Pentagon is seeking President Donald Trump’s approval to execute Nidal Hasan, convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 and injured 32, marking a potential first military execution since 1961. flag Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, was sentenced to death in 2013 and has exhausted appeals. flag The case, now at the presidential level under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, follows a court invalidating prior plea agreements in similar terrorism cases. flag Hasan claimed the attack was a religious duty, though the Pentagon initially labeled it workplace violence. flag He is one of four on military death row, and the White House has not yet responded to the request.

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