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First deportation flights leave Florida's ‘Alligator Alcatraz' as lawsuits mount
The first flights from "Alligator Alcatraz," Florida's controversial immigration detention center nestled in the Everglades, ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)13d
A look at the controversy around ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
This weekend, lawmakers got their first look inside “Alligator Alcatraz,” the makeshift immigration detention center in the ...
Florida Politics2d
Gov. DeSantis says 100 detainees have been flown out of Alligator Alcatraz
The first deportation flights out of Alligator Alcatraz have begun, with about 100 detainees being removed from the country ...
Florida: official sparks controversy among ex-partners of undocumented immigrants, and the Alligator Alcatraz conflict grows
James Uthmeier is Florida's Attorney General and has deepened the controversy surrounding Donald Trump's immigration policies. He publicly invited ex-partners ...
WLRN1d
'Everglades catastrophe unfolding before our eyes' say environmental groups about Alligator Alcatraz
Two influential environmental groups suing state officials over construction of Alligator Alcatraz are sounding the alarm ...
Etsy faces user boycott over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’-branded products
The Florida GOP isn’t the only one profiting from the detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” by selling merchandise.
National Catholic Reporter4d
Miami archbishop joins Knights on Bikes to pray for clergy access to Alligator Alcatraz
Catholic priests have been barred from providing religious services inside Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed ...
Central Florida DACA recipient released from Alligator Alcatraz, attorney says. He’s still jailed.
A Central Florida immigrant — who lives legally in the United States, according to his attorneys — has been released from the state’s Alligator Alcatraz detention center but remains in federal custody ...