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Interview with the u.s. commander at guantanamo bay, rear admiral john ring, says he has orders from the pentagon to prepare for the camp to be open for another 25 years.ha the joint task force guantanamo mission is now 16 years old and according to reign, the structure of the military prison is failing fast. t it's falling to thee ground and deteriorating rapidly he told nbc news. 40 detainees that are left at guantanamo, the last transfer there at 2008, so they can no longer provide any useful battlefield intelligence, according to the rear admiral. the average age is 46 and the oldest is 71...

Remember the house to pass the $5 billion, it's the senate that's not doing it. and i plead with the majority leader in the senate, put them on the record, make them actually vote. see who actually stands for the border and who doesn't. you can only do that by actually holding a vote because, the end of the 115th congress is about to expire on january 3rd. thank you for joining us tonight and spending some time with us, we do appreciate it. up next, a ridiculous new expose on the horrible conditions for the prisoners at guantanamo bay. did they forget these are terrorists? reality check, next....

Ultraconservative interpretation of islam that characterized the taliban five-year rule of afghanistan, and providedgh shelter and a place to train for al qaeda, until the u.s.-led invasion after the 9/11 attacks. president trump has made no t moves either to close or grow of population of guantanamo. rear admiral ring told nbc, he believes he could deal with 40 more detainees with his current staffing levels, and up to 160 more with more resources. but that would require congress to approve those millions of dollars in funding.es jason? >> jason: jonathan, thank you. joining me now is dan bon...

What is wrong with guantanamore bay? i fought against barack obama and his insistenceay that we close it. i'm glad it's open. but what say you? >> so here is what is happening. you have a facility in cuba thas housed a number of battleground detainees brought in mainly from afghanistan. these are guys that we picked up on the ground after 9/11. the last detainees came here in 2008. now as you heard in the report, it's now turning into a nursing home. the facility is a mess. there is no room for wheelchairs and so on and so forth. so the question is this. we can either sit here and complain and...

Prisoners, they are detainees. what is wrong with guantanamo bay? i fought against barack obama and his insistence that we closed it. i'm glad it's open. but what say you? >> so here is what is happening. you have a facility in cuba that housed a number of battleground detainees brought in mainly from afghanistan. these are guys that we picked up on the ground after 9/11. the last detainees came here in 2008. now as you heard in the report, it's now turning into a nursing home. the facility is a mess. there is no room for wheelchairs and so on and so forth. so the question is this. we can eith...