This time, detained undocumented immigrants — not terrorism suspects — demonstrate why the prison should be closed.

Yeah, the Bush era’s dead! But then . . . wars continued, not much changed. Obama had promised to close the Gitmo prison in his first year. That didn’t happen – and that’s when I started ...

Shuttering Gitmo would save at least a half-billion dollars ... good on the failed promise of Barack Obama and Joe Biden to close that terrible facility.” If Elon Musk is serious about cutting ...

By comparison, there are about 40,000 migrants in detention in the entire U.S. As of Jan. 6, Gitmo held 15 detainees, housed by the Defense Department. To scale up to anywhere close to 30,000 will ...

Since President George W. Bush opened the facility in 2002, at the height of the “ war on terror,” the American military prison at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba has been associated with torture, isolation, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday visited Naval Station Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to see U.S. migrant detention operations up close ... at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay,” Hegseth said ...

Still, it has proven impossible to close. “The unresolved question is what to do with the prisoners? These are the real terrorist leaders and ought not to be released,” former Lieutenant Colonel of ...

who reiterated the global call to close Guantánamo. The Bush administration designed the prison to circumvent the Constitution and the 1949 Geneva Conventions, refusing to treat the prisoners as ...