“The White House plan to close the military prison in Guantanamo Bay — once described by the administration as imminent — now looks like it’s not coming anytime soon. A survey meant to determine which U.S. military or civilian prisons might receive the war-on-terror detainees is only at ‘step one,’ according to a senior Pentagon official, who offered fresh details about the weeks-old assessment effort.”
Source: White House Delays Plan to Close Guantanamo Amid Search for US Alternative – Defense One