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United States appreciates the willingness of Saudi Arabia and other partners to support United States toward a deliberate and thorough process focused on responsibly reducing the detainee population and ultimately closing of the Guantanamo Bay facility. – Defense Department	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I saw blood come from the ISIS detainee's neck and it looked like the way a baby would throw up. – Craig Miller	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In the Warrant Service Officer( WSO) program, as it is called, sheriffs deputies would receive one day of training. Unlike the more involved 287( g) ICE program, deputies would not interview a detainee to ascertain his or her citizenship and immigration status. Instead, they essentially would file a federal warrant, directing the local jail to hold a criminal alien for 48 hours after the scheduled release until an ICE agent shows up to take custody. It is cheaper and may allow sheriffs to act without violating sanctuary laws. Expect blowback and scrutiny from opponents. This program is just the latest scheme by ICE to enlist local police in its abusive deportation agenda, the agency explicitly aims to subvert the will of local communities that have passed ordinances to prevent exactly this kind of cooperation between police and ICE. – Lorella Praeli	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This change in leadership will not interrupt the safe, humane, legal care and custody provided to the detainee population at GTMO. – Southern Command	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I intend to support Gina Haspel to serve as the first female Director of the CIA, ms. Haspel has rejected the interrogation policies of the past. She is fully committed to following the law that prevents future abuses. This law, among others, includes the Detainee Treatment Act which I helped author. Gina Haspel should be confirmed as soon as possible as we live in a time of continuing threats. – Lindsey Graham	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We need to have a reliable security partner to hand over a detainee. Contrary to the perception of some, we do not just drop these guys off and say have a nice life. – Lee Wolosky	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Nearly every surviving detainee has emerged from custody having suffered unimaginable abuses, for ordinary Syrians, the specter of arrest or abduction, and the near-inevitable horrors that follow, have paralyzed communities across the country. – Paulo Pinheiro	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have a window in the coming months to work diligently with our friends and allies to reduce substantially and responsibly the detainee population at Guantanamo, as part of the president's policy of closing the facility by the end of his term. – Lee Wolosky	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That detainee’s status will be continually evaluated and may be reflected in future reports, depending on the information available and the views within the Intelligence Community at that time. – The DNI report	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I am lifting the moratorium on detainee transfers to Yemen so we can review them on a case-by-case basis. – Barack Obama	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

United States appreciates the willingness of Saudi Arabia and other partners to support United States toward a deliberate and thorough process focused on responsibly reducing the detainee population and ultimately closing of the Guantanamo Bay facility.

– Defense Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I saw blood come from the ISIS detainee's neck and it looked like the way a baby would throw up.

– Craig Miller

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the Warrant Service Officer( WSO) program, as it is called, sheriffs deputies would receive one day of training. Unlike the more involved 287( g) ICE program, deputies would not interview a detainee to ascertain his or her citizenship and immigration status. Instead, they essentially would file a federal warrant, directing the local jail to hold a criminal alien for 48 hours after the scheduled release until an ICE agent shows up to take custody. It is cheaper and may allow sheriffs to act without violating sanctuary laws. Expect blowback and scrutiny from opponents. This program is just the latest scheme by ICE to enlist local police in its abusive deportation agenda, the agency explicitly aims to subvert the will of local communities that have passed ordinances to prevent exactly this kind of cooperation between police and ICE.

– Lorella Praeli

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This change in leadership will not interrupt the safe, humane, legal care and custody provided to the detainee population at GTMO.

– Southern Command

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I intend to support Gina Haspel to serve as the first female Director of the CIA, ms. Haspel has rejected the interrogation policies of the past. She is fully committed to following the law that prevents future abuses. This law, among others, includes the Detainee Treatment Act which I helped author. Gina Haspel should be confirmed as soon as possible as we live in a time of continuing threats.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We need to have a reliable security partner to hand over a detainee. Contrary to the perception of some, we do not just drop these guys off and say have a nice life.

– Lee Wolosky

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nearly every surviving detainee has emerged from custody having suffered unimaginable abuses, for ordinary Syrians, the specter of arrest or abduction, and the near-inevitable horrors that follow, have paralyzed communities across the country.

– Paulo Pinheiro

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have a window in the coming months to work diligently with our friends and allies to reduce substantially and responsibly the detainee population at Guantanamo, as part of the president's policy of closing the facility by the end of his term.

– Lee Wolosky

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That detainee’s status will be continually evaluated and may be reflected in future reports, depending on the information available and the views within the Intelligence Community at that time.

– The DNI report

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I am lifting the moratorium on detainee transfers to Yemen so we can review them on a case-by-case basis.

– Barack Obama

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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