Do you think this is a legitimate plan that is overdue Discussion Question law homework help

On January 22, 2009, President Obama signed an executive order requiring the closing of the detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay Military Base in Cuba. To date, the detention facility has not been closed and is still being utilized to detain non-U.S. citizen, terrorism suspects. As we find ourselves in the final year of Obama’s presidency, the Pentagon has submitted a plan to Congress for the closing of the facility, which would still require funding from Congress, funding that has been denied many times. Do you think this is a legitimate plan that is overdue or a political one designed to gather support for the Democratic party going into next month’s presidential election? (Minimum length for full credit: 250 words)