Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ‘ administration is apparently preparing to build a second immigration detention center, awarding at least one contract for what’s labeled
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Judge considers whether Alligator Alcatraz violates environmental law, threatening Everglades’ ecosystem
A federal judge on Wednesday was hearing arguments over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida
Florida, feds ordered to produce Alligator Alcatraz agreements
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live Federal and state officials in Florida must produce agreements showing which government agency or private contractor has legal
Miami pastor, alleged fake immigration attorney charged in $21,000 fraud scheme, MDSO says
A Miami pastor and an alleged unlicensed immigration attorney face felony charges after authorities said they defrauded at least 16 victims out of more than
DeSantis urges sheriffs, police chiefs to fight ICE recruitment efforts
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live Gov. Ron DeSantis is encouraging sheriffs and police chiefs in the state to fight to keep staff members
Hurricane Plan for Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz heavily redacted, raising concerns
Florida emergency officials have released a heavily redacted 33-page draft plan outlining evacuation procedures for the Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the event of a
Florida AG Uthmeier announces record-breaking sting, arrests 48 child predators, ICE flags six foreign nationals
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday the arrest of 48 individuals and the filing of 153 charges during a six-day undercover operation targeting online
Federal judge allows Miccosukee Tribe to join environmental lawsuit against Alligator Alcatraz
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A federal judge on Wednesday allowed the Miccosukee Tribe to join a lawsuit filed by environmental groups challenging
Judge to consider whether Alligator Alcatraz legal challenge was filed in wrong jurisdiction
A legal challenge to a hastily-built immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades was filed in the wrong venue, government attorneys argued Wednesday in the
Lawyers argue in Miami federal court that Alligator Alcatraz violates detainees constitutional rights
Civil rights lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Everglades say that Alligator Alcatraz detainees have been barred from