Politics
DeSantis Halts Execution
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis withdrew a death warrant for the first time, calling off the execution of William Lee Thompson. This decision follows a botched execution in Tennessee and reflects ongoing debates over capital punishment.
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The Hill
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2026-10-09 19:14 UTC
The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) withdrew a death warrant for the first time since he became governor, calling off the execution of 74-year-old William Lee Thompson following the botched execution of Tennessee inmate Christa Pike. DeSantis’s letter to Florida State Prison Warden Randall Polk blocks Th
2026-10-09 19:15 UTC