Sen. Tom Cotton: Mr. Obama, here's why closing Guantanamo is a big mistake

Sen. Tom Cotton: Mr. Obama, here's why closing Guantanamo is a big mistake | Fox News:
"...Guantanamo Bay is also a critical tool in our counterterrorism efforts.
It is secure from attack and allows us to concentrate trained experts in interrogation in one place, to extract intelligence of paramount importance in uncovering and stopping plots against Americans.
Information obtained from detainees at Guantanamo has been described by the CIA as "the lead information" that enabled the agency to recognize the importance of a courier for Usama bin Laden, a crucial understanding that lead to Bin Laden's secret hideout in Pakistan and the U.S. raid that killed him.
It is this kind of information that we are losing by not making greater use of Guantanamo.
Additionally, take for example what’s happened to those “detainees” who have been released from Guantanamo Bay.
In 2007, the U.S. released Mullah Abdul Rauf, a former Taliban commander who claimed to have been a simple bread deliveryman.
In the interim, he has reestablished himself as a warlord in southern Afghanistan-- one who pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State-- and led a group of insurgent fighters.
Earlier this year, U.S. forces had to face him again.
Thankfully, they killed him..."