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Republican donors and Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so quickly
Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...
Lawmakers blast possibility children could be sent to Alligator Alcatraz
Florida Democratic lawmakers are traveling to inspect the site as they bristle over the idea of children detained.
‘It’s fascism’: Critics slam Trump after tour of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
President Donald Trump promoted a migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday, which led to a wave of ...
Here are the contractors who helped build Alligator Alcatraz
TALLAHASSEE — Among at least 10 state contractors involved in the creation of Alligator Alcatraz, the facility in the middle ...
"Alligator Alcatraz" unpopular among Americans—Poll
Americans aren't on board with the Everglades detention center, according to a new YouGov poll released Thursday.
DeSantis beams as Trump praises Alligator Alcatraz, ICE relationship with Florida
President Donald Trump on July 1 visited the 5,000-bed immigration detention center being built on 39 square miles in ...
Trump tours Florida immigration lockup and jokes about escapees having to run from alligators
President Donald Trump on Tuesday toured a new immigration detention center surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in the ...
California’s answer to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Newsom has shuttered facilities amid a dip in California’s prison population. The Supreme Court in 2011 upheld a ruling from ...