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Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the Florida ...

Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida

Court ruling stops new infrastructure capacity at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility but permits continued ...
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2nd interfaith prayer vigil held outside ‘Alligator Alcatraz’; detainee says ‘conditions right now are very bad’

Dozens of people came together to hold an interfaith prayer vigil outside the gates of the detention center in the Florida<a ...

Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court

One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...

Trump to visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' for grand opening of swampy Everglades detention center for illegal aliens

President Donald Trump to head to Florida for opening of "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility in the Everglades, supported by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis but opposed by environmentalists and critics.

Critics of 'Alligator Alcatraz' argue it should be shuttered due to environmental concerns

An eight-hour hearing on the future of "Alligator Alcatraz" ended Wednesday with more questions than answers about who runs ...

Florida updated agreement on handling detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz,' but a month after it opened

More than a month after Florida opened “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement ...
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A family's fishing trip ends with the dad at 'Alligator Alcatraz'. Here's their story

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly ...