On the recordOctober 2, 2026
I hope that Tennessee governor Bill Lee’s decision to postpone the last execution scheduled for this year will give lawmakers time to consider the subject seriously.
Bill Lee: “I hope that Tennessee governor Bill Lee’s decision to postpone the last execution scheduled for this year will give…”
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Commenting on the postponement of an execution.
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