Inside Trump's Guantanamo, where military waits for funding for 'enduring mission'

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Inside Trump's Guantanamo, where military waits for funding for 'enduring mission'
In his first broadcast interview, Guantanamo's Rear Adm. John Ring says without funding from Congress, he'll have trouble caring for aging detainees.

Nov. 30, 2018 / 5:01 AM CST
By Julia Ainsley

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Inside detention Camp 6, where guards monitoring detainees' lunchtime wear face shields to avoid being spat on or splashed with bodily fluids, Rear Adm. John Ring sits calmly at a metal table bolted to a concrete floor and offers a reminder.

"I'm the innkeeper," says Ring. "I don't make laws. People in D.C. tell me when people are going away, when people may be coming in, and my job is to keep these folks comfortable, safe."

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