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Families of Italian nationals held in Alligator Alcatraz plead for their release

Two Italian nationals living in the United States are among the inmates currently being held at the ICE detention center ...
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Archbishop Wenski leads ‘Knights on Bikes’ to pray rosary at Alligator Alcatraz

Archbishop Wenski of Miami and some 25 Knights of Columbus saddled up their motorcycles to pray a rosary at the entrance of ...

Contracts reveal the big business of building and operating Alligator Alcatraz

The Trump administration says each bed at the detention camp is expected to cost $245 a day — roughly the price of one night this week at the Intercontinental Miami hotel.
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After Florida opens ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ activists worry Camp Blanding is next

Over 250 people gathered in the beating sun July 19 to protest what could become Florida’s next immigration detention center.

Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is a ‘model’ for other states, retired ICE special agent says

Retired ICE special agent Victor Avila weighs in on the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown during an ...
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'Stabbing You In The Back!': Evil Ron DeSantis Rages Against Florida House For Introducing Bill That Would've Made 'Alligator Alcatraz' Illegal

During a press conference on July 16, 2025, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis lashed out at the Florida House of Representatives for introducing an amnesty bill that would've made the "Alligator Alcatraz" ...

Florida’s disaster pipeline funnels millions to politically connected contractors

The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...
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Nonprofit sues US government over construction of new 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility: 'America's worst idea'

"History is repeating itself." Nonprofit sues US government over construction of new 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility: ...