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Florida Democrats Seek To Shut Down 'Alligator Alcatraz

Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz is preventing attorney access, lawsuit says

A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz are being prevented from having access to lawyers and “effectively have

The Seattle Times · 2d

The chaotic early days inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

Florida raced to open the center, eager to help President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown by providing more detention capacity.

Latin Times on MSN · 2h

Florida Democrats Seek To Shut Down 'Alligator Alcatraz': 'Shut Down This Atrocity'

Florida Democrats have introduced legislation to shut down the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"

Trump officials tour Alcatraz

The New York Times · 1d

Trump’s Plan to Reopen Alcatraz Appears to Move Forward With Officials’ Visit

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the site on Thursday to study whether reopening it as a federal prison could work.

The Mirror US on MSN · 21h

Pam Bondi tours Alcatraz as Trump pushes on with 'unhinged' plan to reopen notorious island prison

Pam Bondi said the island prison is a "fantastic" facility because "no one has been known to escape from Alcatraz and survive”

USA Today · 22h

Timeline: When was Alcatraz closed and is Trump trying to reopen the prison?

Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How did we get here?

PolitiFact1d

Who ended up at Alligator Alcatraz? It’s not just ‘worst of the worst’ criminals, as officials said

But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions. President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...

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Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Claim ‘Grim’ Conditions Over Being Fed Ham Sandwiches

Migrant detainees being held in Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” have claimed conditions at the detention center are “grim,” ...

1don MSN

'Alligator Alcatraz' Detainees Say in New Lawsuit They're Being Denied Access to Their Attorneys

The lawsuit says attorneys have been repeatedly turned away from the detention camp and had virtual meetings mysteriously ...

Irish Star on MSN17h

Pam Bondi indulges in Trump's 'stupidest idea yet' as AG tours crumbling Alcatraz prison

Pam Bondi's visit comes as she faces intense pressure from Trump's MAGA base to release the Epstein files she claimed to have ...

News Nation on MSN9h

Which states could get their own ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention camps?

Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.

3don MSNOpinion

The Original Alcatraz Closed for Costing Too Much. Alligator Alcatraz Should Too.

Florida’s elected officials should learn from the original facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention ...

Florida Politics1d

ACLU leads Alligator Alcatraz lawsuit alleging civil rights violations

The ACLU, ACLU of Florida and Americans for Immigrant Justice are working with detainees and other groups representing them, ...

WLRN1d

PolitiFact FL: Trump officials say ICE has higher detention standards than prisons. Is that true?

ICE detention standards are difficult to enforce because they aren’t written into law. Rather than follow a uniform standard, ...

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