Resigning: The New York Times reports: “The State Department envoy who negotiates detainee transfers from the military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is resigning, dealing another blow to President Obama’s efforts to close a facility that top administration officials say is a blight on the country’s international standing.” The Miami Herald has more on the story here and The Wall Street Journal here.
“At this point, we’re in a position to see a lot of progress,” Sloan told the Times. “I’m strongly in favor of moving forward as promptly as we can on the president’s commitment to close the facility.”
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