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Could children be detained at "Alligator Alcatraz"? What we know
Florida lawmakers have voiced their concern over the possibility, and five were recently denied entry into the facility.
New state documents show women, children and elderly could end up at ‘Alligator Alcatraz'
As more detainees arrive at the controversial detention center in the Everglades, NBC6 learned new information about who else ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center criticized by Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
A detention center in Florida dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" has caught a lot of attention and criticism this week over its ...
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A local state rep. went to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to ensure detainees are being ‘treated humanely.’ She was denied access
Jacksonville, said on Thursday she was denied access to the newly opened immigration detention center dubbed “Alligator ...
Republican donors and Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so quickly
Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...
Florida food trucks face backlash after catering controversy at Alligator Alcatraz
A Mexican food truck company is apologizing to its customers for participating in a catering event at Alligator Alcatraz.
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Officials claim 'Alligator Alcatraz' can withstand hurricane season, but tents leaked after one rainstorm
A good lil storm passed over us here at 'Alligator Alcatraz.’ Here's what it looks & sounds like inside one of these tents.
"Alligator Alcatraz" unpopular among Americans—Poll
Americans aren't on board with the Everglades detention center, according to a new YouGov poll released Thursday.