Politics● ElevatedSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 11:49 PM
Alabama Executes Inmate After Supreme Court Blocked Last Attempt
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Jeffery Lee had raised concerns about use of nitrogen gas and the legacy of an abandoned practice that allowed judges to override juries on death sentences.
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