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The chaotic early days inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
Florida raced to open the center, eager to help President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown by providing more detention ...
Inside ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ detainees report relentless mosquitoes, limited water
Without permanent structures, electricity or running water, logistical headaches have emerged at “Alligator Alcatraz.” ...
Miccosukee Tribe seeks lawsuit against Florida Alligator Alcatraz, citing moral obligation
An advisor to the Miccosukee Tribe says Gov. Ron DeSantis is threatening his legacy as an environmentalist by leading the way ...
Trump Said ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Would Hold ‘Menacing Migrants.’ Most Don’t Have Criminal Convictions
Although Donald Trump promised the Florida immigration detention center would hold "the most vicious people," many haven't ...
Trump inherited a mess from Biden, so why so much controversy over Alligator Alcatraz? | Opinion
Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended from his head football coaching position at Miami ...
Florida Elected Officials Finally Get Into “Alligator Alcatraz.” Democrats Describe Conditions as “Vile.”
This isn’t the first time the Trump administration and immigration officials have tried to restrict access to immigration ...
Florida lawmakers who were denied access to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ sue Gov. DeSantis
Five Florida state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center in the Everglades are suing Gov.
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz discusses President Trump's new spending bill, Alligator Alcatraz
Rep. Wasserman Schultz shared how President Trump's spending bill will affect the everyday working families, and her opinion ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ showcases Donald Trump’s penchant for visual cruelty
Alligator Alcatraz’ is visual policy aimed to stage terror as a message while making Donald Trump’s authoritarian and fascist ...
Florida is fronting the $450M cost of Alligator Alcatraz – a legal scholar explains what we still don’t know about the detainees
The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s new controversial migrant detention facility
Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s resort in Miami – ...
Florida officials reveal criminal backgrounds of migrants held at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The Florida Attorney General's office revealed serious criminal backgrounds of detainees at Alligator Alcatraz facility, including MS-13 gang activity.