Guantánamo Bay, Migrants and Presidency of Donald Trump

Trump Administration Moves More Migrants to Guantánamo Bay
The base had been cleared of migrants since Thursday, after the government sent 177 to Venezuela and one back to the United States.
‘Nobody really knows what’s going on’: US officials scramble to expand Guantanamo Bay for migrants
Officials at the Department of Homeland Security and the Defense Department are racing to set up multiple tent facilities in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house thousands of migrants, but the scattered efforts have prompted questions internally about who’s in charge and what will happen once people arrive on site.
Senate Democrats challenge transfer of migrants to Guantanamo Bay
A group of five Senate Democrats led by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sent a letter to President Trump Monday challenging his transfer of migrants to detention centers at the U.S. Naval station in
What We Know About the Secretive Migrant Mission at Guantánamo Bay
The Trump administration has said little about the Venezuelan men who were transferred from Texas to the U.S. military base in Cuba.
Guantanamo Bay still being used to detain migrants despite transfers: Tom Homan
President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, confirmed that the administration will continue to use Guantanamo Bay as a holding facility for migrants after the Department of Homeland Security transferred over a hundred Venezuelan detainees out of the facility on Thursday.
Nearly 200 Venezuelan migrants are flown home from Guantanamo Bay, with a layover in Honduras
Nearly 200 Venezuelan immigrants to the U.S. were returned to their home country after being detained at Guantanamo Bay, in a flurry of flights that forged an unprecedented pathway for U.S. deportations.
Guantanamo Bay migrant detainees removed from base: ICE
A photo released by the Department of Homeland Security of the first flight of migrants who were part of Tren de Aragua, preparing to takeoff for Guantanamo Bay, Feb. 4, 2025. Via DHS. (WASHINGTON) — U.
US halts plan to house migrants in tents at Guantanamo amid concerns over conditions
The Trump administration has halted efforts to place migrants in tent structures built at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba amid concerns ...
Invasive frisks, suicide attempts: Three migrants describe Guantánamo detention
Three migrants sent to Guantánamo said they were denied calls to loved ones, subjected to humiliating strip searches and left ...
Hegseth Will Visit Guantanamo, Where Migrants Have Been Held
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth plans to visit the US military base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, where some undocumented ...
'Traumatized': Venezuelan speaks on conditions inside Guantanamo Bay
A Venezuelan migrant, Kevin Rodriguez, speaks on the conditions inside the military base Guantanamo Bay. NBC News' Marissa ...
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Troops deployed to Guantanamo Bay increased to roughly 1,000
More than 200 additional troops have been deployed to Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to help support the detention of ...
Can Migrants Be Lawfully Transferred to Guantánamo? Here’s What to Know.
Lawsuits are challenging President Trump’s abrupt decision to send men awaiting deportation to the American military base in ...
Trump clears out Guantanamo Bay, flies immigrant detainees back to Venezuela
The nearly 200 migrants detained at Guantanamo Bay have been cleared out of the military base, with all but one person flown back to Venezuela following successful negotiations with the South American ...
Nearly a third of migrants flown to Guantanamo deemed 'low threat,' DHS says in court filing
The Trump administration says 51 of the 178 Venezuelan nationals taken to Guantanamo Bay have been designated as "low-threat illegal aliens." ...