Obama's Gitmo envoy is resigning

USA Today: President Obama is looking for a new envoy to talk to other countries about taking prisoners from the U.S-run prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Cliff Sloan, a key figure in the Obama administration's efforts to close Gitmo, says he is resigning the envoy post after a tenure that included battles between State Department and the Pentagon over prisoner releases.

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