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Obama is closing Guantanamo Bay? Barack Obama is reportedly close to fulfilling the campaign promise of closing Gitmo. A plan for shuttering the facility in Cuba will soon be presented to Congress, according to the White House.
Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Guantanamo Bay serves as a “particularly effective recruiting tool” for terrorists. The Obama administration spokesman did speculate about a specific percentage drop in the number ISIS or Al-Qaeda recruits if Gitmo is closed. Earnest also claimed that the Obama administration is in the “final stages” of developing a closure plan for the facility holding suspected terrorists. Click here to read the rest of the Guantanamo Bay closing report.