Letter to Governor Quinn Regarding the Transfer of Some Detainees from Guantanamo

Authors:
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Eric H. Holder Jr.
Dennis C. Blair, Former Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Command
Published December 15, 2009

This letter to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn was signed by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Attorney General Eric Holder, and Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair. It discusses the acquisition of an Illinois prison by the federal government to house federal prisoners and some detainees currently held at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba facility. It is dated December 15, 2009.

 

 

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