Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. A year later, it's mostly empty.

Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants in $73 mn Guantanamo center. A year later, it holds only six detainees: Report

Documents reveal Donald Trump’s $73 million Guantanamo migrant detention operation currently holds just six detainees, despite plans for 30,000 beds. Critics have questioned the rising costs, secrecy, and expanded use of the facility for both high-risk and low-risk migrants.

Guantanamo Bay Sits Largely Empty Despite Trump Plans To Send 30,000 Immigration Detainees There

Despite plans by President Trump to fill the Guantanamo Bay naval station with 30,000 high-priority criminal aliens, the facility remains largely empty, according to reports.

Guantanamo Migrant Center Nearly Empty Despite $70 Million Cost

Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. A year later, it's mostly empty.

A CBS News review of internal government documents and information provided to Congress shows immigration detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay are nearly empty.

Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. It’s mostly empty.

Just eight days after returning to the White House last year, President Trump announced plans to turn the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into a massive detention center to hold 30,000 detainees facing deportation as part of his aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration.  But a CBS News review of internal government documents and information provided to Congress shows the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay are sitting mostly em…