# PM News: Alabama's Execution Protocol Halted, Camden's Crime Rate Drops

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Podcast: [Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465)
Published: 2026-06-12T21:00:02+00:00
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A major ruling from the Supreme Court has rejected Alabama's attempt to use nitrogen gas for executions, marking a crucial victory for those advocating against inhumane methods of capital punishment. A federal appeals court has expedited a challenge against Donald Trump's controversial mail-in voting order, signaling a hopeful shift for voters as the midterms approach. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/12/alabama-capital-punishment-nitrogen-gas https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/in-hopeful-sign-for-mail-in-voting-court-fast-tracks-bid-to-block-trump-order/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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