Trump Administration Appeals New Delay In Federal Executions

A U.S. District judge delayed the execution of four inmates due to ethical concerns about the lethal injection process, which allegedly causes flash pulmonary edema. The Trump administration appealed the decision. Inmates suggested alternatives like using an anti-anxiety drug or a firing squad. The Department of Justice is appealing the judge's order.

What alternative options did the inmates suggest for their execution?

What action did the Department of Justice take in response to Judge Chutkan's order?