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Ron Desantis-Backed 'Alligator Alcatraz' Threatens Florida Everglades: Lawsuit

Environmental groups sued to block the detention center, calling it "not only cruel," but also a threat to the "ecosystem that state and federal taxpayers have spent billions to protect.”

WPLG Local 10 · 18m

Environmentalists rally against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention project in the Everglades

Environmental activists rallied Saturday near the Dade-Collier airport to protest construction of a state-run immigration detention center in the heart of the Everglades, a project critics have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.

USA TODAY · 19h

Alligator Alcatraz: Friends of the Everglades files lawsuit to block immigration prison

"Gov. Ron DeSantis has plowed ahead with developing the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport ... in hopes of detaining up to 5,000 people there."

DeSantis says 'Alligator Alcatraz' could open as early as Tuesday. A new lawsuit aims to halt it

Florida is moving to open an immigration detention center in the Everglades as soon as Tuesday. Environmental groups are ...

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DeSantis says first detainees could arrive at 'Alligator Alcatraz' next week

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Friday that a new migrant detention center located deep in the Everglades will begin ...

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How DeSantis leaned on emergency powers to build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in days

Florida’s governor is seizing land, scrambling contractors and tapping the National Guard, all thanks to a years-old order declaring a state of emergency over illegal immigration.

WPLG Local 101d

DeSantis rails against ‘woke accreditation cartels,’ previews higher education shake-up

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to hold a press conference Thursday morning in Boca Raton. The ...

DeSantis looks to build another immigration detention camp at Camp Blanding

While building is already underway for the Everglades facility, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that his administration is ...

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