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Trump Admin Rules Allow Deportation Of Migrants With No Criminal Record To Guantanamo: Report

The Trump administration said it would focus on sending "the worst" criminals to a military base in Guantanamo Bay, but a new memo shows it actually granted broad authority to law enforcement to decide who to send there.

The document, obtained by CBS News, is an agreement between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Defense. It outlines criteria for transferring migrants that go beyond criminal history despite earlier statements from President Trump about Guantanamo housing only "the worst" criminal offenders.

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