US government will execute inmates for first time since 2003
WASHINGTON (AP) ” The U.S. government will execute federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003, the Justice Department announced Thursday, bringing back a seldom-used punishment pushed by President Donald Trump and escalating another divisive issue ahead of the 2020 presidential election.Five inmates who have been sentenced to death are scheduled to be executed starting in December ” all within a six-week period. By comparison, there have been only three executions since […]
