Since retaking office last week, President Donald Trump has issued numerous executive orders to address a nonexistent national immigration emergency. This week, Trump pledged to house undocumented ...

The White House is inching closer to its goal of closing the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay — home to some of the men subjected to brutal CIA interrogations. But even though President Barack ...

President Barack Obama is expected Tuesday to make a final push to close the controversial US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, hoping to honor a glaringly unfulfilled campaign promise. With less ...

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is accelerating its efforts to shut down the Guantanamo Bay detention center, preparing to move dozens of inmates out of the prison in coming months in a step ...

The United States transferred six Yemeni inmates from its Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman, the Pentagon said Saturday, part of a drive by President Barack Obama to close the controversial jail. "The ...

President Barack Obama announced a plan Tuesday to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Video by PBS NewsHour WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's plan to close the detention center at ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Wednesday Republicans are taking legal steps to stop President Barack Obama from closing the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a day after the ...

The Obama administration will launch a review of the classified files of the approximately 250 detainees at Guantanamo Bay immediately after taking office, as part of an intensive effort to close the ...

Baher Azmy is legal director at the Center for Constitutional Rights. New rules from the Obama Justice Department threaten to return Guantanamo Bay to the legal black hole it was in during the early ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would bar any transfers of detainees from the Guantanamo Bay military prison while President Barack Obama is ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to “once and for all” close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and transfer the most detainees to a facility in the U.S., submitting ...