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Most importantly, we know there was a letter from pope francis himself essentially imploring this parole board to consider clemency for her. that was denied. when you hear from the family of the man who she had kill ed, thy would argue he never was granted e clemency before his life was taken years ago. the execute set for 7:00 eastern tonight. news in from the war on isis. new report by congressional task force finding the u.s. is losing the recruiting battle to stop americans from traveling abroad to fight alongside isis. it's believed that 25,000 foreign fighters have joined in syria and ...

Straight from him. but despite that call, the news we have at this hour is that that request of clemency was denied. it was signed by archbishop of atlanta asking the georgia board of pardon and parole for clemency. now let me read this. he said i am convinced that this way is the best way. this is him speaking about the end of the death penalty. since every life is sacred, every human person is endowed with dignity and society can only benefit from the

Parents of douglas gisen daner request that this execution go forward. you need to remember that there was no clemency granted to him when his murder was carried out at the request and apparently the order of kelly. it's no longer family speaking. it's the attorneys. the attorneys are going to argue the co-conspirator in the case shs the guy that did the murder, he got life with the opportunity for parole. how is this that this woman then does not get that. instead she got the death penalty. she was offered that same plea deal. she turned it down. she says at the advice of her attorney and she...

Gissendaner's life. she's set to die at 7:00 eastern time this evening. she will be the first woman in 70 years to be executed in the state of georgia. she's the mother of two. she's been on death row for just about two decades. had to take you back here to 1997. that's when a jury found her guilty in the murder of her husband. she convinced her boyfriend at the time to actually commit the murder. he is in prison for life. let's go life to martin savidge with the news here. obviously the news being we have just learned she has been denied clemency. >> right, and this is the second time this pa...