The Trump administration has flown about 100 immigrants from El Paso to Guantanamo Bay. ProPublica and The Texas Tribune identified nearly a dozen of them and spoke to relatives of three of them.
The Trump administration transported another 15 immigration prisoners from Texas to Guantánamo Bay in Cuba Sunday, days after it transferred 177 Venezuelan citizens who were being held at the military base to Honduras.
In a story published Feb. 20, 2025, The Associated Press reported that immigrant transfer flights arrived at Guantanamo Bay on Thursday from Texas and Louisiana. While
In its first two weeks, the Trump administration announced plans to open detention sites in Texas and Colorado, and began utilizing Fort Bliss, a former Japanese American internment camp, to transport immigrants on military planes to Guantanamo Bay (GITMO).
The Trump administration has flown about 100 immigrants from El Paso to Guantanamo Bay. ProPublica and The Texas Tribune identified nearly a dozen of them and spoke to relatives of three of them.