Bill Lee: “I appreciate that. But then maybe you need to call CBS and clarify this, because this report is all over the place.”

The people of Tennessee have determined that the death penalty is the appropriate penalty for the most heinous crimes in the state.

It’s exactly why we will have a thorough, comprehensive review of what happened, so that we can know the answers that so many people want.

I will seek an independent investigation and pause all executions for the rest of 2026.

There are a lot of questions.