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Emails show DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that rose from an isolated airstrip in the Everglades.

PolitiFact · 1d

Who ended up at Alligator Alcatraz? It’s not just ‘worst of the worst’ criminals, as officials said

But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions. President Donald Trump, federal officials and Florida Republicans touted the remote Everglades immigration detention centers — dubbed Alligator Alcatraz — as a place to detain people deemed the "worst of the worst.

WLRN · 56m

PolitiFact FL: It's not just the ‘worst of the worst’ criminals in Alligator Alcatraz, as officials said

Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.

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TIME on MSN · 1d

The Dark History That Predates Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.

Opinion

HuffPost on MSN · 10d

We Need To Stop Calling It 'Alligator Alcatraz' — That's Exactly What Trump Wants

"No, we’re not calling it Alligator Alcatraz. It’s a Florida concentration camp," one prominent copy editor said.

The Independent on MSN · 2d

‘It’s a concentration camp’: Everything we know about Trump’s new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades

Everything we know about Trump’s new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades - EXPLAINER: The already-notorious immigrant detention camp was rapidly assembled in a remote location full of dangerous wildlife.

2don MSNOpinion

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ showcases Donald Trump’s penchant for visual cruelty

Alligator Alcatraz’ is visual policy aimed to stage terror as a message while making Donald Trump’s authoritarian and fascist ...

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN1d

'Alligator Alcatraz': ACLU sues Trump administration, claiming detention site violates rights

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has officially filed a class-action lawsuit against President Donald Trump's ...

Catch up on Alligator Alcatraz with these five takeaways

These articles share insights into Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in Florida. The takeaways focus on construction, politics and the controversial location. See the stories below.

The Mirror US on MSN8d

Donald Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' hit with disgusting new problem days after launch

The first reports from the Florida facility have emerged, with migrants detailing disgusting conditions including no showers, ...

Latin Times on MSN4d

Only 1 in 3 Detainees in 'Alligator Alcatraz' Have Criminal Record Despite Trump's Claims That It Holds 'The Most Menacing Migrants'

Records reviewed by the Miami Herald/Tampa Bay Times show that just one in every three detainees at the detention center ...

4don MSN

Trump said Alligator Alcatraz was built for the ‘most vicious people on the planet’ — but hundreds of detainees have no criminal record

Trump said Alligator Alcatraz was built for the ‘most vicious people on the planet’ — but hundreds of detainees have no criminal record - More than 700 people being held at temporary detention facilit ...

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Alligator Alcatraz isn't meant for minors. A 15 year old ended up there anyway

"Immediate action was taken to separate and remove the detainee in accordance with federal protocols," said Stephanie Hartman ...

Could South Carolina start its own 'Alligator Alcatraz?'

SC Leaders are open to the idea of a federal immigration detention center in SC, modeled after 'Alligator Alcatraz' in ...

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