Obama Announces Plan To Close Prison At Guantanamo

.@POTUS: Guantanamo is "contrary to our values," and "undermines our standing in the world" https://t.co/YWK0nnGGRL https://t.co/T7d10aL4cn

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) February 23, 2016

Terrorists use the prison at Guantanamo as propaganda to recruit, maintaining it harms U.S. national security,

The Republicans in Congress will do everything to block the closing of Guantanamo.

However, it's important to note that both George W, Bush and Sen. John McCain have advocated closing the prison.