Obama: U.S. prisons tough enough for Gitmo detainees

Friday, May 22, 2009

WASHINGTON -- President Obama defended his plans to close the Guantanamo detention camp Thursday and said some of the terror suspects held there would be brought to top-security prisons in the United States despite opposition in Congress.

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