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Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court

One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...
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A family's fishing trip ends with the dad at 'Alligator Alcatraz'. Here's their story

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly ...

Florida updated agreement on handling Alligator Alcatraz detainees, but a month after it opened

More than a month after Florida opened Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement ...

Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida

Court ruling stops new infrastructure capacity at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility but permits continued ...

Judge considers whether Alligator Alcatraz violates environmental law, threatening Everglades' ecosystem

A federal judge is hearing arguments about an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator ...
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Judge issues temporary block on further development at Everglades immigration detention camp

The state will still be allowed to operate the so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp but is barred from making any ...

Alligator Alcatraz could cause Florida panther habitat loss, expert says in court

The endangered Florida panther could lose thousands of acres of core territory in the Everglades due to operations at the ...