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Jan 2021
54m 58s

13 Executions with Liliana Segura

Chris Hayes, MSNBC & NBCNews THINK
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For 17 years, the federal execution chamber in Terre Haute, Indiana, sat dormant. Then, with only six months left in his Presidency, Donald Trump and AG Bill Barr oversaw an unprecedented 13 executions. 
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