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Ayotte condemns release of Gitmo detainee tied to 9/11

Ayotte condemns release of Gitmo detainee tied to 9/11

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, currently facing a formidable challenge for re-election from New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan, on Monday continued her pattern of criticizing President Barack Obama's steady release of Guantanamo Bay detainees — this time ripping his administration for the release of a man alleged to have helped facilitate travel plans for several 9/11 hijackers. 35-year-old Mauritania national Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who received extensive media coverage for publishing a best

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, currently facing a formidable challenge for re-election from New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan, on Monday continued her pattern of criticizing President Barack Obama's steady release of Guantanamo Bay detainees — this time ripping his administration for the release of a man alleged to have helped facilitate travel plans for several 9/11 hijackers. 35-year-old Mauritania national Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who received extensive media coverage for publishing a best…