Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) joined a bipartisan congressional delegation in touring Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The group, composed of members from the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, marked the first congressional delegation to visit the facility since former President Trump directed Homeland Security to potentially detain up to 30,

Military flights to Guantanamo cost up to $27,000 per detainee, while ICE charter flights are cheaper, but still entail financial burdens, including security personnel and medical staff

The visit marked the first congressional delegation to tour the facility since President Donald Trump directed the Department of Homeland Security to use the facility to potentially detain migrants.

There are questions about how Akima Infrastructure Protection — a subsidiary of Akima, itself a subsidiary of NANA Regional Corp. — is treating migrants detained at its facilities.

The lawsuit says there is no legitimate reason to send migrants to Guantánamo because the U.S. has ample detention facility.

This time, detained undocumented immigrants — not terrorism suspects — demonstrate why the prison should be closed.

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, arrived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Tuesday where he was seen meeting and greeting the troops stationed there.

More than 200 additional troops have been deployed to Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to help support the detention of migrants at the facility.