Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's stance on Guantanamo Bay facility

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's past votes and remarks about Guantanamo Bay prison facility are under scrutiny after being selected as Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate in the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket.

Key Points

  • Voted against measure to block transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the United States
  • Argued that facilities in the U.S. could handle alleged terrorists being transferred
  • Selected as Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate for the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket

Pros

  • Advocated for the closure of Guantanamo Bay facility

Cons

  • Voted against measures to block transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the United States