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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan

Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on ...

Suing 'Alligator Alcatraz': Immigration in the US

The legal battles against America’s infamous new immigrant detention centre. Josephine Casserly reports from Florida - the ...
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Alligator Alcatraz must close, but the fight isn’t over

A judge sided with the Miccosukee Tribe and said the ICE detention center must close. Florida officials have already appealed ...

The future of Alligator Alcatraz hangs on one big question

The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.
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Price tag to dismantle 'Alligator Alcatraz' could cost up to $20 million, court documents show

A top official at the Florida Department of Emergency Management estimates it will cost $15 million to $20 million to tear ...

A judge has ordered ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida to wind down operations. What happens now?

A federal judge has halted further expansion of the immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Florida ...

DeSantis vows to continue work on 'Alligator Alcatraz' after judge halts construction

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to continue deportations through 'Alligator Alcatraz' after judge's ruling to vacate the ...
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Native America Calling: Tribal concerns help derail fast-track for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The Miccosukee Tribe has scored at least a temporary legal victory over the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz” facility on its homelands in Florida.

Florida must stop expanding Alligator Alcatraz, shut down in 60 days, judge rules

The judge said that she expected the population of the facility to decline within 60 days through the transferring of the ...