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A look at the controversy around ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

This weekend, lawmakers got their first look inside “Alligator Alcatraz,” the makeshift immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., called the conditions “disturbing and vile,

CNN on MSN · 8h

‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s new controversial migrant detention facility

Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s resort in Miami – sits the latest battleground in his administration’s immigration enforcement efforts: A makeshift detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.

USA TODAY · 3d

Florida Democrats sue over access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center

Amid the controversy, emergency management officials on Wednesday invited state legislators and members of Congress to visit the facility on Saturday, setting up a 90-minute tour restricted to lawmakers.

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN1h

'Alligator Alcatraz' critics call it cruel. Supporters cashing in on merch

President Donald Trump announced a new immigration detention center in the Everglades, called Alligator Alcatraz, designed to hold up to 5,000 detainees.

Washington Examiner11d

‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s newest ...

President Donald Trump traveled to a remote area of South Florida to tour the state’s newest immigration detention center, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” on Tuesday, coinciding with the same ...

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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 ...

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