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Trump says execution WON'T be livestreamed (Plus: Lindsay Clancy holdout juror speaks out) | RISING

Oct 16, 2026 · 51m

Summary

Hosts Erin and a co-host debate the Pentagon's decision to stop live-streaming the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nadia Hassan, clashing over the ethics of public executions and the death penalty. They also discuss the upcoming midterms, with the host urging Republicans to address economic frustrations while criticizing Democratic candidates, and the co-host challenging the segment's perceived bias. The episode concludes with a segment on the Lindsay Clancy trial, where the lone holdout juror speaks out against the acquittal of the mother who killed her three children.

Topics discussed

Sponsorships: Mint Mobile, Experian, and SimpliSafe Show introduction and host banter Debate on the non-streamed execution of Army Pfc. Hassan Discussion on Pete Hegseth's service and conduct Analysis of Republican midterm strategy and messaging Critique of political ads and accusations of bias Trump's comments on the 'Mother of All Bombs' and Iran Midterm polling, economic concerns, and election predictions Lindsay Clancy trial: Juror interview and postpartum debate Ukraine-Russia conflict, Trump-Zelensky tensions, and war fatigue Show outro and call to action Mint Mobile holiday promotion
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