Biden seeks 'ultimately closing' Guantanamo Bay, 10 inmates proposed for transfer

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'Following this transfer today there are 39 detainees at Guantanamo Bay, 10 are eligible for transfer, 17 are eligible for periodic review boards, 10 are involved in the military commission process, and two detainees have been convicted,' a senior administration official said.

"The Biden administration remains dedicated to a deliberate and thorough process focused on responsibly reducing the detainee population, and ultimately closing of their Guantanamo facility," the official said."Following this transfer today there are 39 detainees at Guantanamo Bay, 10 are eligible for transfer, 17 are eligible for periodic review boards, 10 are involved in the military commission process, and two detainees have been convicted," the second official said.

"The Administration is dedicated to following a deliberate and thorough process focused on responsibly reducing the detainee population of the Guantanamo facility while also safeguarding the security of the United States and its allies," Price said. The Cuban Communist Party founded by Castro remains in power today, and is subject to a strict decades-long U.S. embargo. Obama sought to roll back this measure, but this too was reversed by Trump, who in January declared Cuba a state sponsor of terrorism.

 

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Fuck yeah. Get it done Joey B.

Cuban people should close it, make it a Neoliberal Holocaust museum.

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