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Is ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ‘Vile’ Or ‘Professional’? What Critics And Backers Say About Detainment Facility
Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the massive tent detention complex built deep in the Florida Everglades can hold 3,000 and could ...
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Florida lawmaker Anna Eskamani on her 'horrific' visit to 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center
Hundreds of immigrants with no criminal charges are being held at a state-run immigration detention camp in the Florida ...
Daughter says man being held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz' wants to self-deport
Fernando Artese had plans to voluntarily leave the country before he was arrested last month for driving with a suspended ...
Attorneys say they can’t reach clients in Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center
One week after the first detainees began arriving at the Florida-run detention center for migrants in the Everglades, Katie ...
Florida is fronting the $450M cost of Alligator Alcatraz – a legal scholar explains what we still don’t know about the detainees
(THE CONVERSATION) The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a reference to the former maximum security federal ...
Republican lawmaker challenges Democrats' characterization of 'Alligator Alcatraz' after touring facility
Florida Rep. Maria Salazar defends 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center as meeting the 'highest standards' after a tour, ...
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Rep. Maxwell Frost Shares Ominous Findings From ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Visit
The Florida congressman visited the new immigrant detention center in his state over the weekend and said “we can’t sanitize” its “horrible” conditions.
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María Elvira Salazar says it was a ‘mistake’ not to let legislators talk with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ inmates
Salazar, a South Florida Republican, toured the ad-hoc prison at a training airport, which she visited with other federal and ...