Guantanamo Bay, migrants
The base had been cleared of migrants since Thursday, after the government sent 177 to Venezuela and one back to the United States.
The men told NPR they were kept in the dark about why they were in Guantánamo Bay, and were denied access to an attorney or a phone call with loved ones.
The administration flew almost all of the migrants it had held in the facility in Cuba to Honduras, and one to detention in the U.S., NBC News has learned.
The U.S. government and a Venezuelan state airline flew 177 Venezuelan migrants from Guantanamo Bay to Honduras and on to Venezuela on Thursday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security said.
The US government flew 177 deportees from Guantánamo Bay to Honduras on Thursday. US border protection agency ICE said the deportees were then picked up and returned home by the Venezuelan government.
The aircraft later flew from Guantanamo Bay to Honduras, where Venezuelan authorities took custody of passengers to be returned to Caracas. Trump in January said he wanted to expand immigrant ...
The Trump administration recently made headlines by transferring a group of migrants to the controversial U.S. base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. This move comes
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