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Washington Indie: Retired Military Brass Back Obama's Plan to Shutter Gitmo


By Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent


“We expressed our views to the attorney general, and he did express the fact that he shared those goals with us.”
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A group of senior retired generals and admirals who support President Obama’s beleaguered plan to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay said that they were “encouraged” by a meeting yesterday afternoon with Attorney General Eric Holder, and said they heard no reservations from Holder about the administration’s determination to close the facility by its January deadline.

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