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Apr 30, 2013

Obama Still Wants To Close Guantanamo Bay: ‘It’s Not Sustainable’

President Obama speaking to the press today (Getty Images) President Obama renewed his vow to close the military prison at Guantánamo Bay, telling reporters today, “I’m going to go back at this. I’m going to reengage with Congress to try to make the case that this is not something that’s in the best interests of the American people.” He called the facility is expensive and inefficient. “It hurts us in terms of our international…

 
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