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Is ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ‘Vile’ Or ‘Professional’? What Critics And Backers Say About Detainment Facility
Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the massive tent detention complex built deep in the Florida Everglades can hold 3,000 and could ...
Frost on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ visit: ‘I saw myself in those cages’
Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost (D) on Monday described the conditions immigrants are being held under at the Trump administration’s newest detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” The lawmaker ...
Trump Said ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Would Hold ‘Menacing Migrants.’ Most Don’t Have Criminal Convictions
Only one third of detainees at the Florida facility have been convicted of a crime, despite the president’s claims it will ...
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Trump officials deflect from "Alligator Alcatraz" scrutiny by pointing fingers at Biden
Border czar Tom Homan and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday brushed off humanitarian concerns ...
Trump said Alligator Alcatraz was built for the ‘most vicious people on the planet’ — but hundreds of detainees have no criminal record
Hundreds of detainees held at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, do not have ...
Florida is fronting the $450M cost of Alligator Alcatraz – a legal scholar explains what we still don’t know about the detainees
(THE CONVERSATION) The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a reference to the former maximum security federal ...
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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 ...
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.
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What! Donald Trump Called Them ‘Vicious’—But 250 Held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Have No Criminal Record
Donald Trump‘s latest project, his new detention facility in the Florida Everglades, is nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz.” The location is situated in the Everglades, a wetland area in Florida known for ...
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Democrats tour 'Alligator Alcatraz,' say 'drinking water comes from the toilet'
Democratic lawmakers toured "Alligator Alcatraz" on July 12, 2025, and said they saw detainees living in some of the worst ...