A lawsuit challenging construction and operations of an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as ‘Alligator Alley’ has wrapped up with several key questions unanswered.
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Trump tours ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ a day before its first arrivals are expected
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that the facility should be “ready for business” by the time Trump visits on Tuesday — despite the protests of pro-immigration, Indigenous and environmental groups.
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What to know about ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Florida migrant detention center in progress
Florida’s attorney general says the facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can repeat history and stop the project.


