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Over the next several weeks. erin? >> jim acosta, thank you very much. another big issue facing the president. still to come, late breaking details about what the three women went through in cleveland where they were held captive for a decade who got the preferential treatment and who was treated like a human punching bag. plus, an exclusive look at the crisis in guantanamo bay. an investigation tonight into how much of your tax dollars are going to keep gitmo open. i got this. [thinking] is i...

Preferential treatment and who was treated like a human punching bag. plus, an exclusive look at the crisis in guantanamo bay. an investigation tonight into how much of your tax dollars are going to keep gitmo open. man: how did i get here? dumb luck? or good decisions? ones ive made. ones weve all made. about marriage. children. money. about tomorrow. heres to good decisions. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual were owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to...

The original cia talking points, references to al qaeda were also in there. why did one come out and the other stay? >> thank you very much, congressman king. all right. we appreciate your time very much. thank you, sir. and we have more breaking news next. president obama decided to take ahead of the irs a big change at the top. filing the investigation that found the agency was targeting korve servetive groups. plus, an "outfront" investigation into the cost of keeping gitmo open. does tha...

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In the absence of someone whose responsibility it is to figure out how to transfer people and who to transfer, and for negotiate it, its hard to imagine this stalemate, this standoff, this hunger strike will be resolved. >> it is worth noting that 70% of americans say they approve of president obamas decision to keep gitmo open, 24% disapprove. the more we cover the hunger strike and the actual conditions and exactly who is in there, i think the more that dynamic changes, and a huge amount of th...

It hurts us, in terms of our international standing. it lessens cooperation with our allies on counterterrorism efforts. it is a recruitment tool for extremists. it needs to be closed. martha: elizabeth pran joins us live from washington. what is the president proposing this time around? >> reporter: during a news conference yesterday president obama looking to reengage lawmakers, he says keeping gitmo open is not sustainable and only damaging to the u.s. image. this as he renews a old campaign ...

Day one, january 2009, was to close the facility. >> now they have closed the facility that was to close gitmo instead. the president wants to do this. he believes it can be done. now in gitmo they have done quite successfully. there are number of military trial and convictions. they sent others home. no reason to go down there but idealogical opposition to keeping gitmo open rather than come here. in a youtube video never really seen can set off riots in egypt and libya imagine trying usama bin...

World. and the things that obama has done that have alienated the world are the things that bush did in the war on terror. these are things like the drone strikes and, of course, keeping gitmo open after he refused to listen to barak obama refused to listen to eric holder. i think it teaches you a lesson that defending america does not win popularity contests. >> brian: and never will. lets talk about this, any day now we could be finding out -- we know sometime in june the supreme court will ru...

Including americans who may be involved in terrorist activities abroad. i think they have kept gitmo open, they have taken a pretty, pretty strong position, theyve had a lot of criticism on the left about it. >> well, i made the statement -- yeah? >> go ahead, jason. >> i would just say that, again, you know, republicans overwhelmingly in the senate and former bush administration officials had the support of -- >> megyn: let him respond. go ahead. >> you made this statement about gitmo. thats in...

A lot are on myspace. we are dragging them kicking and screaming into the new millenium. it is the only thing he has done in two years that is cute and funny. my question is, why are republicans bummed out? what has he not done for you guys? i dont think anybody with a nobel peace prize starts a war. when he walks into the oval office does the peace prize go, i dont feel good. >> i agree with you on 70% of what you said. the guy has been -- the funny thing is, i -- i think he has been excellent ...