Barack Obama has been really busy since being inaugurated on Tuesday. Sure he had to find time to retake the swearing in oath, but when that was out of the way, he went to work. He has made it painfully clear that the Bush era is over by announcing the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison, a ban on harsh interrogation and the end of CIA prisons. Busy, Mr. President?
January 22, 2009
Busy, Mr. President?
Filed under: election — Political Politics @ 9:06 pm
Tags: Barack Obama, CIA, Guantanamo Bay, war on terror
Tags: Barack Obama, CIA, Guantanamo Bay, war on terror
January 12, 2009
Obama’s Gitmo dilemma.
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Tags: Barack Obama, closure, Guantanamo Bay, terrorists
Tags: Barack Obama, closure, Guantanamo Bay, terrorists
Two of Barack Obama’s advisers have told the AP news agency that he will order an issue to close the controversial prisoner camp during his first week in office. This pledge comes just a day after Obama seemed to back track from his campaign promise of a speedy closure, saying that the termination of the camp is ‘complicated’. Obama’s Gitmo dilemma.