Detaining Illegal Immigrants in Guantanamo Bay
The Trump administration has started flying detained illegal migrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba to hold around 30,000 'criminal illegal aliens.' President Trump signed a memorandum to make 30,000 beds available at Guantanamo to house migrants who pose a threat to the American public.
Key Points
- Detaining illegal migrants in Guantanamo Bay
- Utilizing 30,000 beds at Guantanamo for criminal illegal aliens
- Addressing migrant crime in communities
Pros
- Utilizing capacity at Guantanamo Bay to hold criminal illegal aliens
- Ensuring dangerous migrants do not return to the U.S.
- Addressing migrant crime in communities
Cons
- Controversial use of Guantanamo Bay
- Concerns about costs of expanding Guantanamo
- International criticism of the move