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Trump toured Florida's immigration detention center in the Everglades. Here's what to know
The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that President Donald Trump visited ...
Environmental groups file lawsuit to stop migrant detention center in FL Everglades
Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit to block the migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida ...
Largest group of flamingos in a decade spotted in Florida Everglades
A photographer was taking part in an aerial bird survey via helicopter over Florida Bay when the flamingos were first spotted ...
Trump to visit controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention site in Florida Everglades
A key selling point for the White House is the site’s remoteness near swampland. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says, “A ...
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Florida Democrats demand Gov. DeSantis 'abandon' the 'Alligator Alcatraz' project
Florida’s River of Grass is no place for a prison,” wrote the Florida Democrats in Congress in their letter to the governor.
Florida state lawmaker says Trump is building ‘modern-day concentration camps’
Florida Rep. Angie Nixon claimed Trump is building "modern day concentration camps" following the opening of a 5,000-person ...
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Why is there an abandoned missile base in this remote Florida marsh?
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – In the heart of the Florida Everglades, visitors can find the remains of a massive Cold War-era ...
Protesters gather outside ICE facility in Everglades
As an immigrant detention facility, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," opens in the Florida Everglades, protesters in support, and ...