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  • Florida makes one thing absolutely clear after Obama judge orders teardown of Alligator Alcatraz

    08/23/2025 2:19:18 PM PDT · by Twotone · 66 replies
    The Blaze ^ | August 22, 2025 | Joseph Mackinnon
    An Obama judge issued an injunction on Thursday ordering Florida not only to halt the arrival of new detainees to Alligator Alcatraz but to begin dismantling the facility. The Sunshine State isn't rolling over, and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' office indicated that President Donald Trump's deportation campaign will continue as planned. Quick background After DeSantis tasked state leaders with identifying places for a new detention facility to temporarily house outbound criminal noncitizens, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier made a public pitch in favor of "Alligator Alcatraz" — "an old, virtually abandoned airport facility" in the Everglades that could serve as...
  • Environmental groups file lawsuit to halt ‘Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

    06/27/2025 1:38:11 PM PDT · by packagingguy · 55 replies
    NBC Miami ^ | June 27, 2025 | News Service of Florida
    Environmental groups Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to halt construction and operation of a detention center for undocumented immigrants that has been dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” saying it threatens ecologically sensitive areas and species in the surrounding Everglades and Big Cypress National Preserve. The lawsuit, filed by the group Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity, alleges that federal and state agencies have violated laws that, in part, require evaluating potential environmental impacts before such a project can move forward. “The hasty transformation of the site into a mass detention facility, which includes the installation of housing...