Durbin, Pressley Reintroduce Bill To End Federal Death Penalty
May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Durbin, Pressley Reintroduce Bill To End Federal Death Penalty
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Today's reintroduction is particularly important given last month's announcement by Trump's DOJ that it was bringing back firing squads & searching for methods to return to the use of electrocution and lethal gas for executionsÂ
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sena . . .
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Durbin, Pressley Reintroduce Bill To End Federal Death Penalty
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Today's reintroduction is particularly important given last month's announcement by Trump's DOJ that it was bringing back firing squads & searching for methods to return to the use of electrocution and lethal gas for executionsÂ
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sena . . .
