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“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public, because people need to understand that there are serious consequences for these types of things,”

Pete Hegseth · said 2026-10-08 · reported 2026-10-12

Hegseth told Real America's Voice that the execution should be public as a form of deterrence.

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