As another U.S. state closes its execution chamber, Trump muses about expanding use of death penalty

Washington state is closing its death chamber this week, but South Carolina is scheduled to carry out its first execution since 2011. It's a reflection of the differing opinions in the U.S. on capital punishment.

As another U.S. state closes its execution chamber, Trump muses about expanding use of death penalty
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Washington state is closing its death chamber this week, but South Carolina is scheduled to carry out its first execution since 2011. It's a reflection of the differing opinions in the U.S. on capital punishment.