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Republican donors and Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so quickly

Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator Alcatraz."

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Florida lawmakers denied entry to 'Alligator Alcatraz' after walking in, demanding inspection

A group of democratic state lawmakers were turned away after attempting to walk into Alligator Alcatraz. Despite mounting concerns over conditions, the facility got its first detainees on Wednesday.

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What is 'Alligator Alcatraz': Inside the controversial Florida detention center

The detention facility is being built on an isolated airstrip about 50 miles west of Miami, and it could house 5,000 detainees. The surrounding swampland is filled with mosquitos, pythons and alligators. The facility will be built on an abandoned airport, the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee.

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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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Florida tribe fights new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant facility near Everglades homes

Florida's Miccosukee tribe challenges new Everglades detention facility over environmental and safety concerns, as Trump ...

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Inside 'Alligator Alcatraz': The new migrant detention facility erected at an abandoned Everglades airport

President Donald Trump visits "Alligator Alcatraz," a new detention facility in the Florida Everglades surrounded by ...

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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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