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Florida lawmakers sue for access to Alligator Alcatraz

Florida lawmakers who were denied access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' sue Gov. DeSantis

Five state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center built by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration in the Florida Everglades have sued the governor, arguing that he overstepped his authority in blocking legislative oversight of the facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.

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Florida Democrats sue over access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center

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5 Florida lawmakers file lawsuit after being denied access to Alligator Alcatraz

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What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X.

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Florida lawmakers to tour Alligator Alcatraz

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Alligator Alcatraz conditions concern Fla. Democrats

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‘Gravely concerned’: Miami-Dade County mayor presses for access to Alligator Alcatraz

Amid allegations of deplorable conditions in Alligator Alcatraz, the mayor of Miami-Dade County is asking the federal and state government for access to monitor the immigration detention center in the...

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Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura detained at Alligator Alcatraz

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Giant bugs, heat and a hospitalization: Inside Alligator Alcatraz’s first days

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‘We Did Alligator Alcatraz’: Gov. Ron DeSantis Brags About Prison Camp Event With Kristi Noem During Press Conference

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bragged about his recent tour of 'alligator alcatraz' with President Donald Trump and Secretary Kristi Noem during a recent press conference in Duval County, Florida.

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Ron DeSantis floats ‘insurrection’ meme when talking illegal immigration

The Governor has playfully riffed about what he perceives to be an overreaction to the protests of Jan. 6, 2021 that interfered with the certification of the 2020 presidential election, including describing protests at the Florida Capitol as insurrectionist back in 2023.

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'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, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."

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Red states consider ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ spinoffs as WH urges them to follow DeSantis’ lead: 'Lots of bears'

Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.

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As the jokes fly, Alligator Alcatraz evokes racist trope of ‘gator bait’

The mocking of immigrant detainees harks back to “the worst parts of our history” when similar jokes and tropes, such as “gator bait,” were used to dehumanize Black people and desensitize people to the harm and violence inflicted upon them, says ACLU Florida Executive Director Bacardi Jackson.

5 things to know about GardaWorld, one of the contractors behind Alligator Alcatraz

GardaWorld, an international security company whose U.S. headquarters are in Boca Raton, is one of several contractors hired to do work for Alligator Alcatraz. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in above or subscribe here.

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Environmental groups claim paving is happening at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in new court filing

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has previously said there would be no impacts to vegetation and there would be no paving or permanent construction at the Everglades site.

‘Gravely concerned’: Miami mayor calls for transparency, access to Alligator Alcatraz

Amid allegations of deplorable conditions in Alligator Alcatraz, mayor of Miami asks the feds and state government for access to the site.