Death penalty trial begins for Robert Bowers, accused of shooting to death 11 Jewish worshippers at Pittsburgh synagogue

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : The families of those killed were divided over whether the government should pursue the death penalty, but most were in favor.
22% : The death penalty trial is proceeding three years after Biden said during his 2020 campaign that he would work to end capital punishment at the federal level and in states that still use it.

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