The US has carried out the first federal execution in 17 years following a 5-4 Supreme Court opinion issued late in the night after a contentious battle by the Trump administration to move forward
Daniel Lewis Lee, a 47-year-old Oklahoma resident charged with killing a family in the 1990s, died in federal custody at a prison complex in Terre Haute, Indiana by lethal injection on Tuesday morning.
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