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DeSantis: Immigrant detainees have been deported from Alligator Alcatraz, pace to quicken
Environmental groups and locals including the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida say the center is a big problem.
Alligator Alcatraz detainees encouraged to self-deport upon arrival, DeSantis says
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rebuffed criticism of poor conditions at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention center, by ...
DeSantis: 'Alligator Alcatraz' has 'zero impact' on Everglades
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference on Friday morning in Marco Island where he announced a new EAA Reservoir ...
How DeSantis administration blindsided county officials with plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
More than 100 emails expose the extent to which authorities in southwest Florida were left unaware of plans to build a ...
DeSantis says Alligator Alcatraz detainees have an out: Self-deportation
DeSantis said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security offers an “all-expense paid trip back to their home country” — they ...
Contracts reveal the big business of building and operating Alligator Alcatraz
The Trump administration says each bed at the detention camp is expected to cost $245 a day — roughly the price of one night this week at the Intercontinental Miami hotel.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says Alligator Alcatraz detainees have an out: Self-deportation
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rebuffed criticism of poor conditions at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention center, by ...
Contracts Show Millions of Dollars and Diverted Disaster Resources Were Used to Build DeSantis’ ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
TPM has obtained and analyzed over a dozen contracts and invoices related to the construction and operation of Florida ...
'It Just Doesn't Make Sense To Me': DeSantis Stunned By Democrats' Reaction To Alligator Alcatraz
At a press briefing on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) expressed shock that Democrats defend illegal immigrants sent to ...