Trump: We Will Seek Death Penalty as Punishment for Murders in D.C.
BreitbartSEP 2025
The death penalty expansion would dramatically overwhelm D.C.'s legal system and waste taxpayer dollars since capital cases are exponentially more expensive and time-consuming than regular prosecutions. Studies show no meaningful evidence that death penalty deters crime, making this policy both costly and ineffective.
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