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Defense secretary in nearly 16 years. the pentagon said mattis made the trip days before christmas to thank troops for their service. he does not plan on visiting a prison where 41 detainees remain including a master mind. president trump vowed to leave the prison open. the last prisoner arrived there in 2008 nearly ten years ago. president obama tried for years to close the prison, but was stopped many times by congress. dana. >> dana: lucas, thank you very much. there's another north korean soldier making a run for south korea. this is a live report on this second defection in as many months...

Guantanamo bay and sent a letter to congress on gitmo saying there's no justification beyond politics to keeping the detainees there and the prison open. >> it's interesting you bring it up. we just learned that the final four prisoners from guantanamo bay that are being released by president obama as he tries to whittle down the population at guantanamo bay have arrived in the united arab emirates. we know there's about 41 prisoners left at guantanamo bay. he sent this letter to capitol hill. another plea. one of his last acts of president asking that they consider closing the detention facil...

Approved too leave. many gop leaders want that prison open for now. >> his goal is to have the number be so low he tries to get congress in the future, boy, we are spending money for folks and there is no matter to save american people. he is trying to reduce the prison population. 78 pardon and 153 commutations and bringing to 148 the number of pardons since he was in office on. and you pointed out yesterday. the executor director that bans oil exploration. the president talking about the deal with canada it said that agreement would reflect a scientific high safety standards the risk of an o...

People coming across the border every day. if that person is chosen you will see a resnroalt this country. just two weeks ago i issued an order to the sheriffs in texas, they have to honor detainers. the american people are not going to tolerate it anymore. bill: markets opened 10 minutes ago. apple is leaning lower today over caution about the fed and interest rates next month. the dow closed down 179 points yesterday. hang on. are gitmo's days numbered? the pentagon set to announce what to do with the remaining detainees there. the fight on the hill to keep the prison open, where will they

Willingness to use as much of his executive authority as he can to try to take the steps that he believes are consistent with the national security interest of the united states, and that's closing the prison at guantanamo bay. he does not believe that the millions of dollars that are expended every year to keep that prison open is a good use of taxpayer resources. it's not. in fact, it's counterproductive. and unfortunately, we have not seen cooperation from congress in this regard. in fact, what we've seen is we've seen members of congress repeatedly go to great lengths to try to prevent the...