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By Mark ThompsonFebruary 23, 2016 11:04 AM ESTOne of the first orders President Obama signed following his inauguration in 2009 was one requiring that the prison housing suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, be closed within a year. On Tuesday, after more than seven years in office and in response to a congressional mandate, he forwarded his last yeezy -ditch proposal to do that to Capitol Hill.For many years, itrsquo been clear that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay does not enhance our national securitymdash;it undermines it, Obama said at the White House, minutes after the Pentagon-drafted proposal was delivered to Congress. Itrsquo counter-productive to our fight against terrorists because they use it as propaganda in their efforts to recruit, he said, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and Ashton Carter, the Secretary of Defense.But the 21-page proposal would require a change in the law barring the detainees from being housed on U.S. s adidas campus beige oil, and Congress has shown little evidence it will relax that ban. If the Republican majorities in Congress refuse to budge, it looks like Obama will leave office airmaxplus 11 months from now having failed to ma Rtee Morning Must Reads: September 18
Hong Kong student protesters surrounded by police in the city s Civic Square on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014.Elizabeth Barber for TIME yeezy slide By Elizabeth Barber/Hong Kong and Charlie CampbellSeptember 27, 2014 12:24 AM EDTUpdated: Sept. 27, 2014, 2:40 a.m. E.T.Police used pepper spray and protesters threw plastic bottles in Hong Kong late Friday, as pro-democracy demonstrators stormed a public square attached to the government headquarters. More than a dozen people, mainly students, were arrested.At about 10:30 p.m. local time, several students managed to scale the three-meter high barricades around Hong Kongrsquo Civic Square, a time-honored focal point of peaceful protest in the Chinese Special Administrative region, but which had been shuttered since July.Some 50 people then rushed in but were quickly surrounded by police. Around half this number remained at lunchtime on Saturday, but were quickly running out of supplies.This is a violation of human rights, said student leader Alex Chow over a louds af1 peaker, of police refusing yeezy to let those inside leave to use the bathroom or get food and water. Chow was arrested on Saturday for his role in the disturban
By Mark ThompsonFebruary 23, 2016 11:04 AM ESTOne of the first orders President Obama signed following his inauguration in 2009 was one requiring that the prison housing suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, be closed within a year. On Tuesday, after more than seven years in office and in response to a congressional mandate, he forwarded his last yeezy -ditch proposal to do that to Capitol Hill.For many years, itrsquo been clear that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay does not enhance our national securitymdash;it undermines it, Obama said at the White House, minutes after the Pentagon-drafted proposal was delivered to Congress. Itrsquo counter-productive to our fight against terrorists because they use it as propaganda in their efforts to recruit, he said, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and Ashton Carter, the Secretary of Defense.But the 21-page proposal would require a change in the law barring the detainees from being housed on U.S. s adidas campus beige oil, and Congress has shown little evidence it will relax that ban. If the Republican majorities in Congress refuse to budge, it looks like Obama will leave office airmaxplus 11 months from now having failed to ma Rtee Morning Must Reads: September 18
Hong Kong student protesters surrounded by police in the city s Civic Square on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014.Elizabeth Barber for TIME yeezy slide By Elizabeth Barber/Hong Kong and Charlie CampbellSeptember 27, 2014 12:24 AM EDTUpdated: Sept. 27, 2014, 2:40 a.m. E.T.Police used pepper spray and protesters threw plastic bottles in Hong Kong late Friday, as pro-democracy demonstrators stormed a public square attached to the government headquarters. More than a dozen people, mainly students, were arrested.At about 10:30 p.m. local time, several students managed to scale the three-meter high barricades around Hong Kongrsquo Civic Square, a time-honored focal point of peaceful protest in the Chinese Special Administrative region, but which had been shuttered since July.Some 50 people then rushed in but were quickly surrounded by police. Around half this number remained at lunchtime on Saturday, but were quickly running out of supplies.This is a violation of human rights, said student leader Alex Chow over a louds af1 peaker, of police refusing yeezy to let those inside leave to use the bathroom or get food and water. Chow was arrested on Saturday for his role in the disturban