Guantanamo Bay

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January 30, 2025

While signing Laken Riley Act, Trump says he’ll send ‘worst criminal aliens’ to Guantanamo

The White House announced a short time later that Trump had signed a presidential memorandum on Guantanamo.
March 19, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Guantanamo clients an issue for GOP

Republicans have branded Jackson as a “radical, left-wing activist” and suggested her representation of Guantanamo detainees was “zealous."
May 25, 2015

Navy mom surprises son at high school graduation

theGRIO REPORT - It was Steven Turner Jr.'s turn to hear his name, walk across the stage and accept his…
December 18, 2013

Defense bill gives President Obama rare Gitmo victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — Up to half the terror suspects held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay could be…
July 8, 2013

Mos Def force-fed to demonstrate standard Guantánamo Bay procedure

theGRIO REPORT - Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) voluntarily underwent the standard procedure of force-feeding used at Guantánamo Bay on…
July 1, 2013

History is repeating itself at Guantánamo Bay

OPINION - The detainees there today are not the first to be held indefinitely there, nor are they the first…
April 30, 2013

Obama vows again to close prison at Guantanamo Bay

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he's going to try again to close down the prison for terrorist suspects…