Here's the bigger problem with all this, we're not…
“Here's the bigger problem with all this, we're not interrogating anybody right now. Guantanamo's being emptied by this president. We should be putting people into Guantanamo, not emptying it out, and we shouldn't be releasing these killers who are rejoining the battlefield against the United States.”
About This Quote
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He argues that Guantanamo should remain populated to detain dangerous individuals, opposing its closure and release of prisoners.
In simple terms: He thinks Guantanamo must stay full to keep threats out.
Keep dangerous threats detained.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- military strategy
- legal proceedings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is indefinite detention justified?
- What alternatives exist for dangerous prisoners?
Releasing detainees may risk public safety.