Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130518:10:42:00
Happen? joining us now is gregory johnson. he's the author of "the last refuge, yemen and america's war." why would the new government in yemen want these people back? >> the old government wanted them back. abdi ali abdullah wanted them back. he knew how important closing guantanamo bay was to president obama, and he played politics with it. he essentially held the prisoners ransom a second time, trying to get as much from the obama administration as he possibly could. the new government, president mansour hadi in yemen, has very little base of support. so he needs a lot of international supp...