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On the recordNovember 7, 2011
I have come to conclude Gitmo is not going to close, and there is no viable option other than Guantanamo being used.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Graham asserts that Guantanamo is the only viable detention option.

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