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Trump's Failed $16 Million Plan to Detain Migrants at Guantánamo

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Trump's plan to detain migrants at Guantanamo Bay has cost taxpayers $16 million as only 300 were detained and flown back to the US, not operational. Tent constructions were not used, lacking necessities. Future use is uncertain, with civil rights groups condemning treatment. read more


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Lawsuit filed to stop transfer of undocumented immigrants to Guantánamo

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The ACLU sued to block the transfer of 10 undocumented immigrants detained in the US to Guantánamo Bay, a naval base in Cuba, arguing it violates their legal rights. The detainees' attorneys claim they are not high-risk criminals or gang members. read more

White House Defends Guantanamo Treatment of Migrants with Criminal Records

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The White House defends the treatment of migrants at Guantanamo Bay, citing criminal records as justification for harsh conditions. The administration has faced criticism for alleged inhumane treatment, with reports of detainees being held in poor conditions causing concern. read more

Corporate Conglomerate Akima Faces Scrutiny Over Immigration Detention Centers

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US service members in Guantanamo Bay support the expansion of a migrant detention center, run by Virginia-based conglomerate Akima, which has faced criticism for its treatment of migrants in other facilities. The Trump administration has increased migrant detention at Guantanamo, raising concerns. read more

Immigration Advocacy Groups Criticize Lack of Transparency at Guantánamo

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Immigration advocacy groups and lawyers demand transparency from the Trump administration regarding undocumented migrants sent to Guantánamo Bay, fearing they are entering a legal void. The government's plan to detain high-threat individuals at the base remains vague, sparking concerns about human rights. read more

Trump's Administration Faces Backlash Over Immigration Policies And Appointments

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JD Vance appears on Hannity following Trump's order to revive Guantanamo's detention camp. Meanwhile, RFK Jr faces scrutiny over anti-vax claims. Trump Media Group plans to launch a conservative investment brand. Federal workers resist Trump's buyout offer on Reddit. read more

Trump Considers Using Guantanamo Bay to House Migrants

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President Trump expresses interest in sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay shortly after the idea was mentioned on Fox & Friends. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated they were evaluating the possibility, emphasizing it is the president's decision. read more

US Transfers 11 Yemeni Prisoners from Guantánamo Bay to Oman

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The United States transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantánamo Bay to Oman, reducing the prison population to just 15 individuals. Guantánamo has faced criticism for human rights abuses since its establishment during the "war on terror". read more

Guantanamo's Longest-Held Detainee Released and Repatriated to Tunisia

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US releases Guantanamo Bay prisoner held since its opening days, Ridah bin Saleh al-Yazidi, back to Tunisia after over a decade of approval. The 59-year-old was never charged, finally repatriated in a secret operation. read more

U.S. transfers Malaysian detainees linked to Bali bombings from Guantanamo

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More terrorists are being sent home from Guantanamo Bay after admitting involvement in the 2002 Bali bombings, agreeing to testify against the alleged mastermind. The two Malaysians' transfers leave 27 detainees at the U.S. naval base. read more

ACLU Lawsuit Seeks Disclosure on CIA's Guantánamo Bay Activities

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A lawsuit filed by the ACLU aims to uncover the operations at Guantánamo Bay's secretive Camp 7, potentially revealing CIA involvement. The case could shed light on post-9/11 secrets, including detainee abuse and legal battles. read more

Judge Reinstates Plea Agreements for Alleged 9/11 Mastermind

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A military judge upheld plea deals for 9/11 masterminds, disregarding Defense Secretary's attempt to annul them. The defendants might soon plead guilty in Guantanamo, avoiding death penalty. Controversial decision revives legal troubles in long-running US prosecution. /11 read more

"Lawyer urges unsealing of plea deal in 9/11 case"

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A lawyer for news organizations urges Guantanamo judge to reveal sealed plea deal with 9/11 accused, emphasizing public's right to transparency in a highly contentious case involving Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. read more