Supreme Court turns away challenge to federal executions by lethal injection

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officials announced that their beaches will be closed July 4th weekend over coronavirus concerns. “},{“title”:”White House says trump did not hear ‘white power’ chant”,”duration”:”03:00″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/28/trump-retweets-video-man-chants-white-power-diamond-sot-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/28/trump-retweets-video-man-chants-white-power-diamond-sot-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200628150349-white-power-trump-supporter-villages-florida-golf-cart-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/28/trump-retweets-video-man-chants-white-power-diamond-sot-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”The White House is doing damage control after u003ca href=”https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/28/politics/trump-tweet-supporters-man-chants-white-power/index.html” target=”_blank”>President donald trump retweeted a videou003c/a> in which a man driving a golf cart with trump campaign posters is seen chanting “white power.” The retweet was deleted several hours later. In a statement, White House spokesman Judd Deere said trump “did not hear the one statement made on the video. What he did see was tremendous enthusiasm from his many supporters.” CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/jeremy-diamond” target=”_blank”>Jeremy Diamondu003c/a> has more.”,”descriptionText”:”The White House is doing damage control after u003ca href=”https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/28/politics/trump-tweet-supporters-man-chants-white-power/index.html” target=”_blank”>President donald trump retweeted a videou003c/a> in which a man driving a golf cart with trump campaign posters is seen chanting “white power.” The retweet was deleted several hours later. In a statement, White House spokesman Judd Deere said trump “did not hear the one statement made on the video. What he did see was tremendous enthusiasm from his many supporters.” CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/jeremy-diamond” target=”_blank”>Jeremy Diamondu003c/a> has more.”},{“title”:”Pence changes course: ‘Wearing a mask is a good idea'”,”duration”:”02:53″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/28/pence-wear-mask-westwood-bts-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/28/pence-wear-mask-westwood-bts-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200628163520-pence-wear-mask-texas-06282020-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/28/pence-wear-mask-westwood-bts-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”During an appearance with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in Dallas, Vice President Mike Pence made a push for wearing a face mask to protect from coronavirus after months of not publicly doing so. CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/sarah-westwood” target=”_blank”>Sarah Westwoodu003c/a> has more. “,”descriptionText”:”During an appearance with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in Dallas, Vice President Mike Pence made a push for wearing a face mask to protect from coronavirus after months of not publicly doing so. CNN’s u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/profiles/sarah-westwood” target=”_blank”>Sarah Westwoodu003c/a> has more. “},{“title”:”Texas scales back reopening as coronavirus cases spike”,”duration”:”01:58″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/health/2020/06/28/texas-coronavirus-spike-field-pkg-tsr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”health/2020/06/28/texas-coronavirus-spike-field-pkg-tsr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200627213418-houston-texas-skyline-june-2020-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/health/2020/06/28/texas-coronavirus-spike-field-pkg-tsr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”CNN’s Alexandra Field reports from Houston as coronavirus cases in Texas continue to reach a new high each day. “,”descriptionText”:”CNN’s Alexandra Field reports from Houston as coronavirus cases in Texas continue to reach a new high each day. “},{“title”:”McConnell contrasts trump to encourage wearing masks”,”duration”:”00:45″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/28/mitch-mcconnell-mask-wearing-ndwknd-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/28/mitch-mcconnell-mask-wearing-ndwknd-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200628072119-mitch-mcconnell-masks-vpx-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/28/mitch-mcconnell-mask-wearing-ndwknd-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell contrasts President donald trump to encourage wearing masks “until we find a vaccine” for coronavirus.”,”descriptionText”:”Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell contrasts President donald trump to encourage wearing masks “until we find a vaccine” for coronavirus.”},{“title”:”Bolton: trump’s ‘fundamental focus’ not on US national security”,”duration”:”02:21″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/28/john-bolton-trump-russian-intelligence-sotu-tapper-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/28/john-bolton-trump-russian-intelligence-sotu-tapper-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200628100457-bolton-sotu-6282020-sotu-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/28/john-bolton-trump-russian-intelligence-sotu-tapper-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Former White House national security adviser John Bolton says that President donald trump’s denial on receiving a briefing about intelligence that Russians had tried to bribe Taliban fighters to kill US troops, shows that his “fundamental focus” is not on national security. “,”descriptionText”:”Former White House national security adviser John Bolton says that President donald trump’s denial on receiving a briefing about intelligence that Russians had tried to bribe Taliban fighters to kill US troops, shows that his “fundamental focus” is not on national security. “},{“title”:”Swarms of locusts put Indian capital on high alert”,”duration”:”00:50″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/us/2020/06/27/locust-gurgaon-new-delhi-india-kj-orig.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”us/2020/06/27/locust-gurgaon-new-delhi-india-kj-orig.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200627151320-locusts-badra-sonauti-village-on-the-outskirts-of-allahabad-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/us/2020/06/27/locust-gurgaon-new-delhi-india-kj-orig.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”A swarm of desert locusts descended on the Indian city of Gurgaon on Saturday, prompting the government of the Indian capital New Delhi to issue an advisory informing officials to remain on high alert.”,”descriptionText”:”A swarm of desert locusts descended on the Indian city of Gurgaon on Saturday, prompting the government of the Indian capital New Delhi to issue an advisory informing officials to remain on high alert.”},{“title”:”Several regions across US experiencing pandemic peaks “,”duration”:”02:06″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/us/2020/06/27/coronavirus-cases-on-the-rise-single-day-jump-cases-sandoval-dnt-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”us/2020/06/27/coronavirus-cases-on-the-rise-single-day-jump-cases-sandoval-dnt-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200624210543-02-florida-coronavirus-testing-0624-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/us/2020/06/27/coronavirus-cases-on-the-rise-single-day-jump-cases-sandoval-dnt-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”More than half of all states are seeing a rise in coronavirus cases, leading to a halt in reopening plans and reinstated restrictions in some states. CNN’s Polo Sandoval reports. “,”descriptionText”:”More than half of all states are seeing a rise in coronavirus cases, leading to a halt in reopening plans and reinstated restrictions in some states. CNN’s Polo Sandoval reports. “},{“title”:”Russia offered bounties to Afghan militants to kill US troops”,”duration”:”01:58″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/27/russia-us-troops-afghan-militants-sot-vpx-nr.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/27/russia-us-troops-afghan-militants-sot-vpx-nr.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/190908155230-afghanistan-us-soldiers-file-01-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/27/russia-us-troops-afghan-militants-sot-vpx-nr.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed US or UK troops there, a European intelligence official told CNN.”,”descriptionText”:”Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed US or UK troops there, a European intelligence official told CNN.”},{“title”:”Doctor on Covid-19 task force briefings: ‘Stop screwing around'”,”duration”:”02:35″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/health/2020/06/27/coronavirus-task-force-briefings-dr-peter-hotez-nr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”health/2020/06/27/coronavirus-task-force-briefings-dr-peter-hotez-nr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626142739-01-coronavirus-task-force-briefing-0626-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/health/2020/06/27/coronavirus-task-force-briefings-dr-peter-hotez-nr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Dr. Peter Hotez tells CNN’s Victor Blackwell that the White House coronavirus task force needs to improve their briefings or risk losing the confidence of the general public.”,”descriptionText”:”Dr. Peter Hotez tells CNN’s Victor Blackwell that the White House coronavirus task force needs to improve their briefings or risk losing the confidence of the general public.”},{“title”:”Trump was asked about a second term. Hear his response”,”duration”:”02:23″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/26/trump-second-term-response-fox-town-hall-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/26/trump-second-term-response-fox-town-hall-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626155208-trump-town-hall-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/26/trump-second-term-response-fox-town-hall-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”During a Fox News town hall, president trump gave a non-answer when asked about his priorities for a possible second term. “,”descriptionText”:”During a Fox News town hall, president trump gave a non-answer when asked about his priorities for a possible second term. “},{“title”:”Teen TikTok star dies, according to manager”,”duration”:”01:14″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/entertainment/2020/06/26/siya-kakkar-tiktok-star-dies-orig-mss.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”entertainment/2020/06/26/siya-kakkar-tiktok-star-dies-orig-mss.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626125101-siya-kakkar-tiktok-death-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/entertainment/2020/06/26/siya-kakkar-tiktok-star-dies-orig-mss.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Siya Kakkar, a teenage TikTok influencer with 2 million followers on the video-sharing platform, has died, according to her manager.”,”descriptionText”:”Siya Kakkar, a teenage TikTok influencer with 2 million followers on the video-sharing platform, has died, according to her manager.”},{“title”:”Florida residents are divided on the necessity of masks”,”duration”:”02:39″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/us/2020/06/26/florida-mask-reactions-marquez-pkg-ebof-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”us/2020/06/26/florida-mask-reactions-marquez-pkg-ebof-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626200804-marquez-florida-masks-02-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/us/2020/06/26/florida-mask-reactions-marquez-pkg-ebof-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”As the number of Florida’s coronavirus cases climb at an alarming rates, residents continue to be divided on the necessity of wearing masks.”,”descriptionText”:”As the number of Florida’s coronavirus cases climb at an alarming rates, residents continue to be divided on the necessity of wearing masks.”},{“title”:”Liz Cheney tweets photo of former VP wearing a face mask”,”duration”:”01:35″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2020/06/26/liz-cheney-father-tweet-real-men-wear-face-masks-gangel-tsr-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2020/06/26/liz-cheney-father-tweet-real-men-wear-face-masks-gangel-tsr-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626175124-liz-cheney-father-tweet-real-men-wear-face-masks-gangel-tsr-vpx-00001329-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2020/06/26/liz-cheney-father-tweet-real-men-wear-face-masks-gangel-tsr-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) posted a photo of her father, former Vice President u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/2020/06/26/politics/cheney-face-mask-real-men-wear-masks/index.html” target=”_blank”>Dick Cheney, sporting a face masku003c/a> and took a jab at those who refuse to wear face coverings in a tweet.”,”descriptionText”:”Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) posted a photo of her father, former Vice President u003ca href=”http://www.cnn.com/2020/06/26/politics/cheney-face-mask-real-men-wear-masks/index.html” target=”_blank”>Dick Cheney, sporting a face masku003c/a> and took a jab at those who refuse to wear face coverings in a tweet.”},{“title”:”Woman appears to cough on baby in Yogurtland”,”duration”:”00:56″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/us/2020/06/26/woman-coughs-on-baby-social-distancing-orig-mss.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”us/2020/06/26/woman-coughs-on-baby-social-distancing-orig-mss.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/200626173829-police-investigate-woman-cough-baby-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/us/2020/06/26/woman-coughs-on-baby-social-distancing-orig-mss.cnn/video/playlists/top-news-videos/”,”description”:”Surveillance video from a Yogurtland in San Jose, California appears to show a woman coughing on a baby. 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