The U.S. President, Donald Trump, who made the deportation of immigrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, announced on Wednesday that the United States will use a detention center at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba to house tens of thousands of people who cannot be sent back to their home countries.

President Trump says he will use a detention center at Guantánamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of criminal immigrants in the U.S. illegally.

President Donald Trump, who made the deportation of immigrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, said Wednesday that the U.S. will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold tens of thousands of the “worst criminal aliens.

Now the base could have yet another new incarnation — playing a key role in President Donald Trump’s immigration blitz . The US has maintained a migrant detention facility there for decades that is separate from the notorious high-security jail for foreign terror suspects,