Florida's Alligator Alcatraz Detainee Center Ordered to Close and Halt Expansion
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A federal judge ordered the shutdown of the 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, citing illegal construction without environmental review, and mandated the removal of the facility's structures within 60 days, marking a significant legal setback for the state and federal governments.
Topics:nation#alligator-alcatraz#environment#environmental-review#florida-everglades#immigration-detention#legal-ruling
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- Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact The Washington Post
- Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Politico
- Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says AP News
- The future of Alligator Alcatraz hangs on one big question CNN
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