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'Blindsided': DeSantis accused of 'abusing power' to build 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reportedly left county officials in the dark when he decided to create the 'Alligator Alcatraz' ...
Kristi Noem says other unnamed states are in the process of building Alligator Alcatraz-style facilities
At least five Republican governors are reportedly considering building large-scale immigration detention centers modeled ...
Contracts Show Millions of Dollars and Diverted Disaster Resources Were Used to Build DeSantis’ ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The camp was first announced by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is DeSantis’ former chief of staff and was ...
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Florida Democrats: Cut DHS funding for Alligator Alcatraz. Close it down
The eight Democrats said Thursday they introduced the “No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage ...
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DeSantis Diverted Millions To Build 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Talking Points Memo brings the receipts; money intended for disaster resources was spent on prisons for Stephen Miller and Trump.
Emails show DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s new controversial migrant detention facility
Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s Doral resort in ...
Florida to receive federal funds to build immigration detention sites, including "Alligator Alcatraz," Noem says
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's ...
Red states consider ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ spinoffs as WH urges them to follow DeSantis’ lead: 'Lots of bears'
Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal ...
Florida seizes Everglades land to build detention center, critics call it ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What we know about Florida’s plans to build a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades
The construction of the facility in the ecologically sensitive wetland is alarming human rights advocates and environmentalists.
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More ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ centers to be built by states flush with cash, experts predict
Former top immigration officials from the Biden administration warned Tuesday that billions for immigration enforcement ...