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The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that President Donald Trump visited was heralded by Republicans as a potential model for other states to aggressively ramp up detention and deportation efforts.
Florida will begin construction on a second immigration detention center after the Independence Day holiday. Camp Blanding has an airfield that will be used to deport detainees. While Alligator Alcatraz is in the national media spotlight, Florida will ...
Trump tours Florida immigration lockup and jokes about escapees having to run from alligators The detention center has drawn protests over the potential impact on a delicate ecosystem.
Florida Rep. Maria Salazar defends 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center as meeting the 'highest standards' after a tour, contradicting Democrats' claims of cruel treatment.
Trump aims to deport 1 million people. But a new poll shows people are viewing immigration more positively. How does Florida, Alligator Alcatraz fit?