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Deportations start at Alligator Alcatraz as Florida officials vow to "surge" immigration arrests
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced deportation flights had begun to take off from the so-called Alligator Alcatraz ...
Central Florida DACA recipient released from Alligator Alcatraz, attorney says. He’s still jailed.
A Central Florida man — legally in the United States, according to his attorneys — has been released from the state’s ...
Trump admin offers $608M for states to build migrant camps modeled after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The Trump administration announced on Friday that it would allocate over $600M in grants to states willing to build migrant ...
Who’s in charge at Alligator Alcatraz? ‘We’ve gotten a lot of runaround’
What they’re trying to do, at the end of the day, is pretend like this facility is not governed by federal law,”  said one ...
Florida Republicans ramp up immigration enforcement as flights begin from ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Governor Ron DeSantis made the announcement Friday morning that at least 100 detainees have been flown out of the country ...
‘It’s a type of torture’: Hear what it’s like inside ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
CNN talked to immigrants being detained at the Florida facility and created a 3D model to explore what conditions are like ...
Archbishops say Florida infringes on detainees' religious freedom at Alligator Alcatraz
Archbishops say Florida is infringing on freedom for religious expression for those detained at Alligator Alcatraz.
Miami-Dade Mayor demands ‘immediate access’ and oversight over Alligator Alcatraz
The Mayor of Miami-Dade County is once again demanding access to Alligator Alcatraz, the immigrant detention center in the ...