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Navajo man asks to halt execution while seeking clemency

by Associated Press
| August 25, 2020 8:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The only Native American man on federal death row is asking a judge to halt his execution until he receives a determination to his clemency petition from the Justice Department and President Donald Trump.

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