One article describes conditions with detainees reporting issues like plumbing failures, temperature extremes and large insects inside the facility. Another highlights Gov. Ron DeSantis' use of emergency powers to expedite construction, drawing parallels to previous emergency responses.

A Gallup poll shows a substantial jump in the share of Americans who view immigration as positive for the U.S. since President Donald Trump took office.

As Florida moved quickly to build an immigration detention facility in the Everglades, some critics likened the site to a concentration camp. Some TikTok videos attempted to lend credence to the analogy: Alligator Alcatraz, they said, is getting incinerators.

When Donald Trump visited Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz', he dropped a big hint that many such detention centers might come up in other US states. Trump said facility "could be" a model for future such facilities and his administration is working to bring such facilities in other Republican states.

J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The state has declared its official name to be Alligator Alcatraz. June 21 Protesters begin gathering near the proposed site at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport as trucks carrying supplies and fill dirt stream in.

TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford warns that MAGA mockery of immigrants echoes America’s violent past: “We have to watch our history.”

The Sickening Living Conditions at “Alligator Alcatraz” Donald Trump’s brand new immigrant detention facility is a massive humanitarian disaster.

Donald Trump is likely to visit the opening of a temporary migrant detention center in Florida. The center is called 'Alligator Alcatraz'. It is located in the Everglades. Kristi Noem, the secretary of Homeland Security,

Trump visits a new immigrant detention center in Florida’s Everglades, sending a message of toughness as public approval of his immigration policies declines.