President Donald Trump has announced plans to use Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. naval base in Cuba, as a detention site for immigrants.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a memorandum directing the federal government to prepare the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands of migrants.

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Trump said earlier Wednesday that the U.S. has "30,000 beds in Guantánamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people."

The president has instructed officials to “begin preparing” a 30,000-person “migrant facility” at Guantánamo Bay. The list of concerns is not short.

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Trump made the surprise declaration during the signing of the Laken Riley Act at the White House Wednesday afternoon.

Trump made the announcement before he signed the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation.

President Trump signed a memo on Wednesday to prepare a massive facility at Guantánamo Bay to be used to house deported migrants. Trump had earlier teased he intended to do so during a signing ceremony for an immigration-related bill.

Since retaking office last week, President Donald Trump has issued numerous executive orders to address a nonexistent national immigration emergency. This

President Trump signed a memo ordering the preparation of a massive facility at Guantánamo Bay to house deported migrants.