Judge halts Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' over environmental concerns

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Judge halts Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' over environmental concerns
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A federal judge has ordered a halt to expansion and new detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention facility due to environmental concerns, specifically its impact on the Everglades, while allowing existing operations to continue. The ruling is a setback for Florida's efforts to expand detention capacity and is part of ongoing legal disputes over environmental and legal rights related to the facility.

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