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Workers install ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ sign outside new immigration detention center in the Everglades
A video shared with the Associated Press overnight on Wednesday shows Florida workers installing a new sign labeled ...
First migrants arrive at Everglades detention center ‘Alligator Alcatraz,' official says
The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed ...
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How big is Alligator Alcatraz in the Florida Everglades? - Naples Daily News
The temporary migrant detention center in the Big Cypress National Preserve, part of the Everglades and known as Alligator Alcatraz, is up and running.. At least that was the new from July 1 ...
First of 3,000 immigration detainees arrive at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Everglades
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis says the facility will have a capacity of about 3,000 detainees when fully operational.
Heat, storms, mosquitos the big threats at Alligator Alcatraz, experts say
Florida’s hastily constructed detention camp in the Everglades, which began processing immigrants late this week, has been ...
‘They broke the law’: Florida rep raises transparency and safety concerns over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Alligator Alcatraz is now open with its first group of undocumented immigrant detainees housed in Florida’s Everglades.
South Floridians line up outside ICE facility where Haitian woman died to protest Alligator Alcatraz, Trump's immigration policies
ICE received additional funding from President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," and Alligator Alcatraz began operating.
Alligator Alcatraz sparks backlash, nearly half of Americans disapprove of controversial facility
A migrant detention center named 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida's Everglades sparks national outrage. The facility faces ...