30 Jan 2025

Trump signs order to open migrant detention centre at Guantanamo Bay

From Checkpoint, 4:14 pm on 30 January 2025

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to open a migrant detention centre at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, which could house up to 30,000 immigrants deported from the US. United States correspondent in Washington DC Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen

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