Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Tennessee Prison Chief Was Hired Despite a Trail of Troubled Executions

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The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, the state’s top prison official, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.

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Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Tennessee Prison Chief Was Hired Despite a Trail of Troubled Executions

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This year, political campaigns have spent more than $16 million on TV ads that disclosed using AI-generated or manipulated images, according to a CNN analysis of ad data. CNN’s Fredreka Schouten breaks down state laws regulating artificial intelligence in ads. Read more: https://cnn.it/4ARmVDw

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