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Fifteen prisoners remain at Guantanamo Bay

Washington Examiner · 2d

Fifteen prisoners remain at Guantanamo Bay after latest transfers

The 11 transfers were the latest repatriation of detainees as the Biden administration seeks to reduce the prison population before Trump returns to office.

Guantanamo Bay detainee count drops to 15 after 11 more are transferred out

The notorious prison at Guantanamo Bay Cuba is now down to just 15 detainees after 11 were just transferred out and sent to Oman, a long-time U.S. ally.

11 Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay transferred to Oman

Eleven Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay have been transferred to Oman, marking yet another detainee transfer from the military prison in the final days of the Biden administration.

9/11, Guantánamo Bay and Appeals court

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Pentagon files appeal to halt Guantanamo Bay 9/11 plea deals

The Department of Defense filed an emergency request with a federal appeals court Tuesday in an effort to stop plea deals given to three accused terrorists involved in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Appeals court temporarily blocks 9/11 plea deals

An appeals court on Thursday temporarily blocked a plea deal for three accused 9/11 plotters in a win for the Justice Department and Pentagon, which had requested this week that the court block the agreements ahead of a Friday hearing.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are halted by federal appeals court

In a highly unusual legal move, the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to stop alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad from pleading guilty this Friday at Guantánamo-- even though two U.

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Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for ...

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Maddow Blog | Biden shrinks Guantanamo’s prison population to just 15 people

If Republicans are serious about cutting unnecessary spending, they can start by closing the Guantanamo Bay prison — which ...

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Biden admin releases 11 Yemeni detainees with suspected al Qaeda ties from Guantanamo Bay — including two alleged former bin Laden bodyguards

The Biden administration offered plea deals last year to alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and co-conspirators ...

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U.S. releases 4th prisoner this month from Guantánamo Bay, leaving 26 at the American facility in Cuba

The Pentagon says it's repatriated to Tunisia one of the detainees from the Guantánamo Bay military prison, leaving 26 in the ...

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Guantánamo Convict Sues to Stop U.S. Plan to Send Him to Prison in Iraq

A court filing said the prisoner was at risk for abuse and might not be able to get adequate health care if transferred.

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Biden Has Time and Authority to Finally Close Guantánamo

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The time has come to shutter the prison at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, where ...

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US Frees 11 Guantánamo Detainees After Two Decades

The Biden administration has been pushing to clear Guantánamo of detainees, of which there are now 15 remaining.

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Biden resettles 11 more Guantánamo detainees

In an effort to reduce the number of prisoners held in Guantánamo Bay, Biden transferred 11 Yemeni detainees to Oman ...

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