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Miccosukee Tribe moves to join environmental lawsuit against Alligator Alcatraz

"The Tribe remains committed to ensuring its traditional lands are not used as a detention facility," the tribe said in a statement.

The Palm Beach Post · 2h

Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida seeks to join lawsuit against Alligator Alcatraz

One of two federally-recognized tribes in Florida wants to join a lawsuit to stop Alligator Alcatraz from operating in the Everglades.

Yahoo · 3h

Lawsuit alleges ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ built without Miccosukee Tribe’s consent

The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has filed a lawsuit against the state’s new immigration detention facility in the Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” In a statement, the tribe says the detention center was built on its traditional lands.

Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz for 1st time

Texas Public Radio · 2h

Florida lawmaker Anna Eskamani on her 'horrific' visit to 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

Hundreds of immigrants with no criminal charges are being held at a state-run immigration detention camp in the Florida Everglades that President Trump and his allies have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” according to records obtained by the Miami Herald and the Tampa Bay Times.

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz for the first time after weeks of being denied entry

Protesters lined the streets on Saturday as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle arrived at the immigration detention facility.

Detroit News · 1d

Lawmakers visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' after being blocked

Democratic lawmakers condemned Florida's new Everglades immigration detention center after visiting Saturday, describing it as crowded, unsanitary and bug-infested.

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 ...

Daughter says man being held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz' wants to self-deport

Fernando Artese had plans to voluntarily leave the country before he was arrested last month for driving with a suspended ...

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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‘Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida Everglades expected to be hit by thunderstorms: NWS

An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed by officials as “Alligator Alcatraz” is expected to be hit ...

Before it was Alligator Alcatraz, this airstrip sparked fury and changed America’s landscape

Alligator Alcatraz has triggered pride in the MAGA world, and fury in an unlikely bipartisan mix of South Floridians. Decades ...

Kristi Noem touts Alligator Alcatraz, immigration arrests in Tampa

Earlier on Saturday, Democratic and Republican lawmakers toured Alligator Alcatraz. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said ...

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Detained immigrants at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say there are worms in food and wastewater on the floor

People held at the brand new Florida immigration detention center that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” say worms ...

Alligator Alcatraz lights up Big Cypress National Preserve’s dark sky

DarkSky International in 2016 designated Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve as the nation’s first preserve to achieve ...

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