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7. Can Obama close it on his own?

Sun Dec 21, 2014, 01:08 PM

Dec 2014

If he needs congressional approval, he's not gonna get it. For the rest of his term, he will have a Republican majority.

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Obama Vows to 'Do Everything I Can' to Close Guantanamo: CNN Interview [View all] Hissyspit Dec 2014 OP

I said it yesterday Renew Deal Dec 2014 #1

Can Obama close it on his own? Reter Dec 2014 #7

He has the right, but they have tried to cut off funds. Renew Deal Dec 2014 #8

Terminate the Guantanamo Bay lease - give it back to Cuba. mahannah Dec 2014 #3

If there is something fredamae Dec 2014 #4

Obama will do everything he can OnyxCollie Dec 2014 #5

I'd hope so SnakeEyes Dec 2014 #9