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Florida is moving ahead with 'Alligator Alcatraz,' despite widespread pushback
Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield ...
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'Alligator Alcatraz' T-shirts, hats being sold by Florida GOP. What to know about new merch
As Gov. DeSantis rushes "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, into operation, Florida ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' provides a political 'boon' for Ron DeSantis and his top allies
At the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida is quickly constructing a $450 million-a-year immigration detention center, ...
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Week in review: Alligator Alcatraz approved, Dr. steals fentanyl, officer killed in crash
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida doctor has been formally charged with a felony after allegedly removing fentanyl from an ICU patient's IV line during a night shift at HCA Florida Lawnwood ...
DeSantis used his emergency powers to get ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ built
DeSantis’ broader use of emergency power comes as U.S. presidents have also leaned on their emergency authority. Elena ...
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Who is Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier? ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ contempt decision
On June 19, Uthmeier posted a video to X calling for "Alligator Alcatraz," a proposed immigrant detention facility at a remote area in the Everglades. Before being named as attorney general ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility approved, plans to be operational in July
The new detention facility in the Florida Everglades will be surrounded by natural predators, hence the “Alligator Alcatraz” ...