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Trump’s Everglades Prison Can’t Even Withstand a Routine Rainstorm. Ron DeSantis Wants to Open It Anyway.
Shortly after President Donald Trump left the brand new detention facility to hold immigrants in the middle of the Everglades ...
First detainees arrive at Alligator Alcatraz facility in Everglades
On Wednesday night, workers replaced the signs in front of the training facility with ones that read "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
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Hundreds of immigrants to arrive at Everglades detention center tonight, Uthmeier announces
Hundreds of immigrants awaiting deportation will arrive Wednesday night at the detention center the state built in the ...
Everglades Alcatraz rose without a review or citizen input. Nonprofits are fighting back
Truck traffic, blazing lights, sewage: 55 years later, Alligator Alcatraz steamrolls Marjory Stoneman Douglas-led effort to ...
First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades
The facility, at an airport used for training, will have an initial capacity of about 3,000 detainees, according to Florida ...
Contractors building Alligator Alcatraz have donated money to Florida GOP, DeSantis
The companies and their married chief executives, Carlos Duart and Tina Vidal-Duart, have given a total of $1.9 million to ...
Hiltzik: With 'Alligator Alcatraz,' Trump and DeSantis define their immigration policy as a tragic farce
Trump tours Florida's new detention camp as ICE continues to harass brown-skinned workers and onlookers in California.
Trump’s ‘approval’ of using National Guard as immigration judges sparks blowback
President Donald Trump‘s sign-off on Florida’s plan to deputize the National Guard to serve as immigration judges is the ...
First group of migrants arrives at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The first group of migrants arrived at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," which opened just weeks after being proposed by state Attorney General James Uthmeier.