Sacha Pfeiffer
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National
ACLU and other advocates sue to block migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay
The lawsuit says there is no legitimate reason to send migrants to Guantánamo because the U.S. has ample detention facility.
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National
ACLU and other advocates sue for access to migrants moved to Guantánamo Bay
The lawsuit alleges that the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys.
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Law & Courts
What is it like to cover Guantanamo Bay?
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National
Deported migrants are already landing at Guantanamo Bay as part of Trump's plan
Venezuelan migrants sent to Guantanamo Bay are being held in a military prison that has housed al-Qaeda members.
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Investigations
The first group of migrants has been sent to Guantánamo, but legal challenges loom
President Trump aims to deport up to 30,000 migrant detainees to a holding facility there, despite the questionable legality of that move.
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National
Olympian Nancy Kerrigan reacts tearfully to skaters' deaths in airline collision
Several members of U.S. Figure Skating were on the American Airlines flight, including members of the Skating Club of Boston. The club held a press conference which included club alum Nancy Kerrigan.
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National
Trump says U.S. will send 'worst criminal illegal aliens' to Guantánamo Bay
The president says up to 30,000 criminal migrants deported from the United States could be housed at the facility in Cuba, but it wasn't immediately clear how the plan would be implemented.
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Politics
Biden's Guantanamo Bay legacy
Joe Biden vowed to close the U.S. military court and prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but -- like several presidents before him -- did not succeed. What did he accomplish, and what's next under Trump?
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National
DOJ tries to block plea agreement for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad
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 Guantanamo -- even though two U.S. military courts have already rejected the Defense Secretary's attempt to block KSM's plea.
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National
A 9/11 plea deal is in doubt: Unpacking the legal drama
The DOJ has asked to stop the alleged 9/11 mastermind from pleading guilt at Guantanamo -- even though two U.S. military courts already rejected the Defense Secretary's attempt to block the plea.
