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Ohio Weighs Nitrogen Executions as Yost Urges Action, DeWine Extends Delays

State law leaves any switch in execution method to lawmakers, with lethal injection stalled by drug shortages.

Trump Orders Federal Prosecutors to Pursue Death Penalty in D.C. Under New Memorandum

Trump Vows Death Penalty for D.C. Killers, Faces Statutory and Constitutional Hurdles

White House Preps Chicago Operation as DHS Eyes Naval Base Lodging and Illinois Leaders Ready Legal Fight

Trump Wavers on Chicago Troop Threat as D.C. Guard Patrols Continue With Weapons Authorization