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"Alligator Alcatraz": Unpacking Florida's Controversial New Immigration Detention Center

Florida's remote Everglades are now home to a new, hastily constructed immigration detention facility, controversially dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."

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Trump toured Florida’s immigration detention center in the Everglades. Here’s what to know

The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that President Donald Trump visited was heralded by Republicans as a potential model for other states to aggressively ramp up detention and deportation efforts.

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Fact-checking Trump at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill

President Donald Trump campaigned on several promises to tackle illegal immigration but faces a shortage of detention beds. The One Big Beautiful Bill, Trump's tax and spending plan, passed the Senate during his Florida stop and includes $150 billion for his deportation agenda over four years.

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Florida city commissioner 'shocked' to stand alone as colleagues defy Trump immigration crackdown

Florida attorney general warns Key West commissioners of possible removal after voting to end police cooperation with ...

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‘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.

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First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades

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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200 Marines head to Florida in support of ICE as military takes stronger stance on immigration

Marines from North Carolina are heading to Florida as part of a 700-personnel deployment requested by DHS to support ICE ...

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200 Marines deployed to Florida to help ICE in immigration crackdown

The Trump administration is sending some 200 Marines to Florida to aid Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in its ...

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Florida Plans To Deputize 9 National Guardsmen as Immigration Judges To Increase Deportations

Legal experts are concerned that immigration judges with only six weeks of training will not uphold constitutional ...

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Trump tours Florida immigration lockup and jokes about escapees having to run from alligators

President Donald Trump toured an isolated new immigration detention surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in Florida’s ...

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A judge blocked Florida’s immigration law. Police arrested 25 anyway

Florida police arrested more than two dozen people under a controversial new immigration law that makes it a crime to enter the state while undocumented — after a judge blocked the measure ...

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Immigration letter lands Florida attorney general in contempt of court, federal judge rules

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier speaks during a meeting between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state cabinet at the Florida capitol in Tallahassee, Fla., Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo ...

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Florida cooperation with immigration enforcement sparks fears people will disappear into jails

As Florida law enforcement agencies work with federal immigration officials, family members and immigrants' rights advocates ...

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