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Developing overnight in georgia the excuse of the only woman on the states death row. she died shortly after midnight by lethal injection despite multiple appeals from her attorneys. even her adult children. and also a last-minute plea from pope francis to spare her life. one of the journalists who witnessed the excuse described her final moments. >> once with the execution started she began singing "amazing grace" and sang it all the way through. she appeared to be -- she was -- her lips were m...

We ask them to make split-second decisions that are life and death decisions. i made life and death decisions as a governor bit had weeks to pour over the trial transcripts to decide whether to sign the execution order. these cops have a half second to decide whether to pull their gun. they have a half second to determine how serious the threat is to them and their fellow officers. theyre going to make mistakes and theyre horrible when they do. nobody is saying theyre not. but for gosh sake, for...

Fact, seek formal congressional authorization from congress, from the house and the senate before using military action against targets in syria. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have been torn on this issue. joining us now, one veteran lawmaker in the house of representatives, the democratic congressman charlie rangel from new york. your reaction, congressman, to what the president said, that he has authorized the use of force, but before giving that execution order, he wants congress to de...

Congress. but this whole idea that he doesnt need 535 -- at least i hope hes saying we need the majority. to an extent of what his belief is, its 135th of the united states congress. so i respect him or anybody else who believes the president is authorized to attack another country without congressional approval. i am with him in terms of the congress should be given a right to vote, and we should have a national draft to make certain that everybody has skin in the game when we attack another co...

People here is my execute order because there is no such thing as the military going off and doing something without that execution order so id like to see the execution order. >> would the president have a case to say look this is an emergency situation? things are developing now. i want to you speak to your general in the theater and have him make a judgment whether or not this is a wise, smart to do anything point? >> president reagan used to give those orders all the time. up to you guys. do...

He says get those assets moving and a written execute order will follow but get the assets moving so that is clear. but what makes it unclear is that then the secretary of defense said oh, no. general dempsey and general hamm agree with me we should do nothing well, which is it now? is it president of the united states as commander in chief saying do it? and secretary of defense saying no, sir? that doesnt make sense to me. its easy for the president of the united states to come forward and tell...

You, megyn, and the team at fox news. so many of the broadcasts have carried this story, and this is the reason this pastors alive. in fact, last week when we were really aggressively promoting the fact that the execution order, it appeared, had been issued by the province court, the iranian government after the report we put forward and including reports from our own government, state department and the president issued a denial saying we have not sentenced him to death, were, you know, were ch...

To the public demands, things will deteriorate. >> reporter: you know, another 31 people reports say killed in syria today, very few western reports now allowed into syria, hard to confirm those numbers after yesterdays figure some 96 people killed people in a place like homs, a referendum is irrelevant. in an update on a story weve been following closely. iranian court has reportedly issued the execution order for pastor who was initially charged with converting to christianity later they add...

Execution order and by thursday, the white house, and heres what is key. we dont want it to be the u.s. government that versus ran. but what helps the statement and the world and media speaking out. i will break it here. some people may have seen it. in iraniann news. they have press tv and offices here in the washington d.c. and they announced the front story, this is not true and they did this in october. and hes really not on trial for aposstasy. but on trial for other crimes and that is a go...

Message. this is the second time they said tell everybody again because they believe and these are experts that on monday, when they gave us the phone call, his life was in danger and the execution, every day. they believe in execution order has been issued. in iran, that is not public. in 1990, when you go back to the pastor who was executed. they got the order when they got the body. >> wow. >> the white house has released a statement condemning the action. do you think the u.s. is going to ha...