As tents went up in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to hold migrants, attorneys at the Department of Homeland Security and Pentagon were still trying to determine whether it was legal to take the ...

President Trump said he plans to send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantanamo Bay that are “so bad” he doesn’t trust their home countries to be able to keep them from getting back into the US.

Guantanamo Bay, located in southeastern Cuba, is approximately 545 miles south of Florida, making it the closest U.S. naval base on a foreign island to the mainland United States.