US President Donald Trump has stated no decision has been made regarding whether the execution of the Fort Hood shooter will be broadcast live. The issue arose after Senator J.D Vance expressed his desire to witness the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed thirteen people in a 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, USA. Vance suggested he would want to watch the execution if it were publicly televised. Trump acknowledged Vance's request but indicated further consideration is needed. Hasan was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2013. Currently, federal executions in the United States are paused under the Biden administration but could potentially resume if legal challenges are resolved. This raises questions about the appropriateness and ethics of public execution broadcasts in modern America.