Could Luigi Mangione be Sentenced to Death?

Samantha Max, a criminal justice reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, discusses the contentious case of Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering a UnitedHealthCare executive. She explores Attorney General Pam Bondi's push for the death penalty and the legal ramifications this could have. The conversation touches on how Mangione has become a controversial figure—viewed by some as a folk hero—challenging notions of justice in a complex system. Max's insights also reveal the emotional weight and ethical dilemmas surrounding capital punishment.