Heritage Foundation Advocates for Extensive Use of Death Penalty in Trump's Potential Second Term

A detailed conservative plan, Project 2025, proposes a significant increase in federal executions, diverging sharply from current policies.

Project 2025, backed by the Heritage Foundation, suggests executing all remaining federal death row inmates if Trump is re-elected.
The plan includes persuading the Supreme Court to expand death penalty eligibility to more types of crimes.
Comparison drawn between Trump’s pro-death penalty stance and Biden’s opposition, highlighting a stark policy contrast.
Legal experts and advocates express concerns over the potential expansion of the death penalty, citing constitutional and ethical issues.
The proposal reflects a broader conservative push to enforce more stringent federal criminal justice policies.