Florida Constructs 'Alligator Alcatraz' Migrant Detention Center in Everglades
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Florida is constructing a migrant detention center called 'Alligator Alcatraz' on an airstrip in the Everglades, funded mainly by FEMA, amid criticism over environmental impact and concerns about its proximity to natural habitats. The facility aims to hold around 1,000 migrants and is part of broader efforts to increase deportations under the Trump administration.
- 'Alligator Alcatraz': Florida building migrant detention centre in Everglades BBC
- Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades The New York Times
- Florida to receive federal funds to build immigration detention sites, including "Alligator Alcatraz," Noem says CBS News
- ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention site approved in Everglades, construction underway Gulf Coast News and Weather - Southwest Florida News
- Florida offers Trump ‘alligator Alcatraz’ to detain illegal migrants New York Post
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