House sets Gitmo hearing after administration ignores questions

Published June 29, 2016 8:47pm ET



The House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a hearing next week on President Obama’s release of detainees from Guantanamo Bay after the administration allegedly ignored questions from Congress.

Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., who chairs the committee, announced the hearing would take place July 7, and said its intention is to “set the record straight” on contradictions in past testimony.

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