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Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz for the first time after weeks of being denied entry
Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator ...
Noem defends "Alligator Alcatraz" while Democratic lawmakers who toured it slam facility
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended "Alligator Alcatraz" in a press conference on Saturday, while Democratic ...
Despite heavy rain, protesters gather outside Alligator Alcatraz
CBS News Miami's Chelsea Jones reports from outside Alligator Alcatraz, where protesters gathered in the rain Monday ...
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Florida “Alligator Alcatraz” Tour Ignites Fiery Debate As Dems Cry Foul, Officials Push Back
Republicans Accuse Democrats of Exaggerating Conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz" A recent bipartisan tour of Florida’s new ...
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Ron DeSantis claims ‘zero’ environmental impact by Alligator Alcatraz. That’s false
Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.
Demonstrators rally outside Alligator Alcatraz despite heavy rain
Despite Monday evening thunderstorms, a small group of protesters stood outside Alligator Alcatraz, voicing concerns over the treatment of detainees and the center's environmental footprint. The ...
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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.' ...
Opinion
The Original Alcatraz Closed for Costing Too Much. Alligator Alcatraz Should Too.
Florida officials should learn from the facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention center, and change course before it’s too late.