Pentagon shocked by Trump’s order to house migrants in Guantanamo Bay
Defense officials are trying to figure out how to hold thousands of people on an aging military base with minimal staff.
Housing migrants at Guantanamo Bay comes with challenges, national security expert says
ABC News’ Phil Lipof talks to Fordham Law School's Karen Greenberg about President Donald Trump’s plan to hold migrants at Guantanamo Bay.
Trump’s Guantanamo migrant plan evokes a dark history
The US has maintained a migrant detention facility there for decades that is separate from the notorious high-security jail for foreign terror suspects, including alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
Trump’s Guantanamo Bay plan sends Pentagon scrambling
Defense officials are trying to figure out how to hold thousands of people on an aging military base with minimal staff.
Trump directs Pentagon and DHS to prepare migrant housing at Guantánamo Bay
Trump said earlier Wednesday that the U.S. has "30,000 beds in Guantánamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people."
Guantanamo Bay, its history and why Trump may use it to detain migrants before deportation
Guantanamo Bay, a U.S. base in Cuba since 1898, may soon house thousands of detained migrants, following a proposal by the Trump administration.
Trump to open Guantanamo Bay detention center for 30,000 immigrants
At the signing of the Laken Riley Act, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
What to know about Guantánamo Bay, the base where Trump will send ‘criminal aliens’
Donald Trump says he will use a detention center at Guantánamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of criminal immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
Where is Guantanamo Bay? Trump plans mass detention facility to hold migrants
Where is Guantanamo Bay? Here's what to know about mass detention facility that President Donald Trump plans to use to house migrants.
Defense Secretary Hegseth says Guantanamo Bay is 'perfect place' to hold migrants 'safely in the interim'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses President Donald Trump's plans to use Guantanamo Bay to house criminal migrants in the interim on 'The Will Cain Show.'
Trump orders Guantanamo Bay be prepared for ‘the worst’ undocumented immigrants
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a memorandum to begin preparing a facility on the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base to detain tens of thousands of “the worst” undocumented immigrants. The action, which Trump discussed for the first time earlier Wednesday,
‘We painted our fear, hope and dreams’ − examining the art and artists of Guantánamo Bay
When Moath al-Alwi left Guantánamo Bay for resettlement in Oman, accompanying him on his journey was a cache of artwork he created during more than two decades of detention. Al-Alwi was detainee ...
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U.S. Sends 11 Guantánamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives
The secret mission left the smallest number of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay since the day the detention center opened in 2002. By Carol Rosenberg Reporting from Guantánamo Bay in Cuba The U.S ...
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The Uncertain Fate of Guantánamo Under Trump
More than 23 years after the 9/11 attacks, here we are in the very same place we’ve been for endless years—on pause.
30,000 migrants to GITMO, drone sightings (re)explained, and more
This week has brought an avalanche of news, from a tragic aerial collision in Washington, D.C., to more executive orders.
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Trump aid turmoil, Syria’s new president, and the worsening crisis in eastern Congo: The Cheat Sheet
Our principle of impartiality is being challenged.” Aid groups are increasingly seen as protecting the gangs, leading them to ...
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Hervey Bay Forecast
Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EST on Thursday 30 January 2025. Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then tending southeasterly in the late ...