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South Floridians line up outside ICE facility where Haitian woman died to protest Alligator Alcatraz, Trump’s immigration policies
For the second day in a row, protestors took to the streets of South Florida to speak out against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. This
Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention site faces possible court-ordered pause as protests continue
A federal judge in Miami could decide as early as next week whether to temporarily halt operations at the controversial migrant detention site known as
Alligator Alcatraz came together quickly thanks to GOP donors and state’s disaster response
In a matter of days, an isolated training airport in the Everglades where endangered Florida panthers roam became a sprawling immigration detention center christened “Alligator
Democratic lawmakers denied entry to Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention site
A group of Florida Democratic state lawmakers was blocked from entering the Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention facility in the Everglades Thursday, despite citing legal authority
First detainees arrive at Alligator Alcatraz facility in Everglades
The first group of immigrant detainees has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, according
Trump administration asks judge to deny temporary restraining order to halt
The Trump administration Thursday argued a federal judge should deny a request to block operation of a detention center in the Everglades for undocumented immigrants,
First group of immigrants set to arrive at
The first group of immigrants was scheduled to arrive Wednesday night at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed
U.S. Supreme Court should reject Uthmeier’s request to enforce Florida immigration law, plaintiffs say
The U.S. Supreme Court should reject a request by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to at least temporarily allow enforcement of a new law targeting
Florida defends
As Florida rushed to open a detention center for undocumented immigrants in the Everglades, attorneys for the state Monday argued a judge should reject an