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Florida lawmakers describe Alligator Alcatraz conditions

Lawmakers visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ after being blocked

Florida lawmakers are touring a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades. The facility, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," was rapidly built on a remote airstrip and houses 3,000 detainees.

Orlando Sentinel · 9h

Florida lawmakers tour ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ leave with more questions than answers

Upon emerging from sprawling facility, Democrats and Republicans provided vastly different accounts of what they saw within

CNN on MSN · 4h

Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages

Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent detention facility Florida’s Republican governor calls “safe and secure” and Democratic lawmakers call “inhumane.

Alligator Alcatraz, Democrats

The Palm Beach Post · 18h

Previously blocked from Alligator Alcatraz, Democrats find 'disturbing, vile conditions'

Getting their first look at Alligator Alcatraz more than 10 days after Republicans did, Democratic leaders say 'people are in horrible conditions.'

MSNBC · 7h

‘We have animals in better conditions’: Florida Dem decries Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ center

Democratic lawmakers toured the controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades and reported "egregious" conditions. Florida State Rep. Anna Eskamani joins The Weekend to share what she saw during her visit.

Dallas Morning News · 5h

Democrats condemn ‘vile conditions’ at Alligator Alcatraz, Republicans disagree

Democratic lawmakers are condemning Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after making a state-arranged visit. They are describing

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Before it was Alligator Alcatraz, this airstrip sparked fury and changed America’s landscape

Alligator Alcatraz has triggered pride in the MAGA world, and fury in an unlikely bipartisan mix of South Floridians. Decades ...

WPEC CBS 12 on MSN5h

Alligator Alcatraz timeline: Journey of undocumented migrant facility in the Everglades

A timeline of the undocumented migrant facility nestled deep in the Florida Everglades named Alligator Alcatraz.

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How did Alligator Alcatraz emerge in the Everglades? See what unfolded

In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A ...

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Five more large-scale detention facilities like ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ coming soon, Noem says

The announcement follows shortly after the opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a new immigrant detention facility ...

What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline

J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The ...

Does Alligator Alcatraz have ‘zero impact’ on Everglades? | Fact check

PolitiFact | Gov. Ron DeSantis did not provide evidence showing how state agencies or officials determined the facility has ...

Latin Times on MSN7h

Congressman Reveals Conditions At Alligator Alcatraz That Made His 'Heart Sink' After Tour

A Democratic Congressman revealed the horrific conditions he witnessed while visiting the newly opened 'Alligator Alcatraz' ...

NBC 6 South Florida10d

First migrants arrive at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ official says ...

First migrants arrive at Everglades detention center ‘Alligator Alcatraz,' official says Video captured by NBC6 showed a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) bus driving into the detention ...

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Kristi Noem touts Alligator Alcatraz, immigration arrests in Tampa

Earlier on Saturday, Democratic and Republican lawmakers toured Alligator Alcatraz. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said ...

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