This Is How Donald Trump’s Death Penalty Order Will Affect Alleged UnitedHealth CEO Shooter Luigi Mangione
The President of the United States of America Donald Trump has made it his duty to rid the country of hardened criminals. Therefore in late January, he released a new executive order which will significantly affect the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter, Luigi Manginone who is currently going trial.
Recall that Luigi was arrested December last year for shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan. The shooting led to his death and with the new executive order from Donald Trump, the future looks grim for Luigi Mangione if he gets convicted.
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The executive order to the attorney general is to pursue the death penalty “for all crimes of a severity demanding its use.” The new executive order ended Bidens abolishment of the execution order during his administration. If found guilty, criminals with serious crimes would be eligible for death penalty.
Despite the massive public support, Luigi Mangione is eligible for the death penalty if convicted of federal murder. He is currently facing both federal and state charges for fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. For the federal charges, he is facing two counts of stalking, one count of murder through use of a firearm and a firearms offence.
The new executive order has also caused public support to soar for him. Several Americans have been actively funding his trial through donations and cried funding. So far they have raised over $485,000 with a donor putting in over $11000 which is the largest donation ever in the crowdfunding.
The highest donor to Luigi Mangione’s legal defense fund noted that President Donald Trump’s executive order on the death penalty influence their donation. So far, Luigi Mangione has been arraigned multiple times for shooting UnitedHealthcare Ceo and his next appearance in New York state court is scheduled for Friday. His next appearance in Pennsylvania state court is set for February 24.
