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One article describes conditions with detainees reporting issues like plumbing failures, temperature extremes and large ...
Democratic lawmakers are condemning Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after making a state-arranged visit ...
The construction of “Alligator Alcatraz” is a major political milestone for the Florida governor, whose allies and critics both say harbors further ambitions of taking his brand national after ...
Alligator Alcatraz is Florida’s great shame | Column, July 6 Columnist Stephanie Hayes has it wrong. The shame attached to Alligator Alcatraz does not besmirch Florida; it belongs to the whole ...
A handful of Democratic state lawmakers in Florida filed a lawsuit on Thursday after they were denied entry into the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility, according to court ...
Florida lawmakers are preparing to tour the state’s new migrant detention and deportation facility this weekend.
Nazi comparisons surge in response to aggressive immigrant detention and enforcement policies, as do rebukes that such ...
Despite government assurances that Everglades detention camp is temporary, nonprofits continue legal fight to halt so-called ...
Over at the Restore Our Nation PAC, a political committee affiliated DeSantis, a text message urged supporters to “get your very own ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ hat” signed by the governor to ...
Political commentator Benny Johnson, who was on the tour, praised the eight-day turnaround. "I don't think anyone realises how impressive Alligator Alcatraz is," he said.
The state last week began operating what has been dubbed " Alligator Alcatraz " at a remote site surrounded by the Everglades and the Big Cypress National Preserve, as Gov. Ron DeSantis and other ...
Democrats also focused on what they said they learned at the facility: They said officials clarified repeatedly that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is "calling the shots" at the detention ...