Pentagon to Send Congress Report on Closing Guantanamo

The U.S. Defense Department is expected to deliver a report to Congress Tuesday on how to close the military detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. President Barack Obama made closing the facility one of his priorities when he took office in 2009, but with less than a year left in his presidency some 91 detainees remain. The report is expected to include discussion of sites within the United States where the military could transfer a group of about 60 detainees, but not a...

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