State Department: 'We Actually Expected' Released Gitmo Detainees to Return to Terror

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11:39 AM, Dec 8, 2010 • By DANIEL HALPER

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On the recently announced soaring recidivism rate for Gitmo detainees returning to terror, State Department spokesman P. J. Crowley said on Fox News that "we actually expected this to happen."

Tom Joscelyn's pieces on the Gitmo recidivism rate are here and here. Steve Hayes's piece is here.

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