Supreme Court clears way for second federal execution this week

By Gotham Rex on July 16, 2020

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The Supreme Court early Thursday cleared the way for a second federal execution in as many days. The vote to allow the execution of Wesley Ira Purkey to go forward was 5-4, with the court’s four liberal members dissenting. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote that “proceeding with Purkey’s execution now, despite the…
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