The Obama administration in 2009 cleared 126 detainees for transfer out of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. As they began flying off, to either their home nations or others for resettlement, a sense of optimism pulsed through the camps.
But those releases have ground to a halt because of congressional restrictions and decisions by President Obama that have left dozens of detainees in limbo. The executive branch told them they would leave; the legislative branch has blocked their movement.
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