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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United ...

David Mark Bartels bought tens of thousands of illicit images and videos while working at the Naval station in Cuba, federal authorities said.

Earlier Wednesday, Noem said on Fox News that the administration was “evaluating and talking about that right now” when asked about using Guantanamo Bay to house immigrants.

The two Detroit Democrats were part of a group of lawmakers calling for the facilities to be closed as Trump uses them to house migrants.

Lawyers sue to stop Trump administration from sending 10 migrants to Guantanamo Bay Civil rights attorneys sued the Trump administration Saturday to prevent it from transferring 10 migrants ...

An Army soldier, right, and a Marine stand June 6, 2018, in front of the gates that separate the Cuban side from the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base. Ramon Espinosa, Associated Press ...

It's been several months since President Trump said he would send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba — a proposal that skeptics said would face major hurdles, including high costs, limited ...

U.S. service members set up tents to house migrants in February 2025, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Several hundred tents were erected; so far none have been used.