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Alligator Alcatraz has opened in the Florida Everglades. Here are some takeaways

A state-run detention facility for migrants has opened in the Florida Everglades. Alligator Alcatraz - that is the official name - was assembled in eight days and opened on July 1. President Donald Trump visited the remote site on opening day, built at an old runway near the Miami-Dade and Collier county line.

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Alligator Alcatraz is an ICE detention center in Florida. How many gators are in the Everglades?

Due to the attention of Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many may be wondering about the gator population here.

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'Alligator Alcatraz' 2.0: Second migrant detention center planned in Florida Everglades

With Florida's so-called Alligator Alcatraz now open, another migrant detention facility roughly 400 miles north of the original is already planned in the Everglades.

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Alligator Alcatraz isn't just stupid and cruel. It echoes Florida's racist past. | Opinion

Fantasizing about Florida alligators eating immigrants is old racism repackaged in a new Alligator Alcatraz detention camp.

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Alligator Alcatraz photos of ICE detention center in Ochopee, Florida - Palm Beach Post

Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, had a special visitor July 1 − President Donald Trump. It marked the first visit back to his home state in two ...

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Red states consider ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ spinoffs as WH urges them to follow DeSantis’ lead: 'Lots of bears'

Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.

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‘They broke the law’: Florida rep raises transparency and safety concerns over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Alligator Alcatraz is now open with its first group of undocumented immigrant detainees housed in Florida’s Everglades.

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Heat, storms, mosquitos the big threats at Alligator Alcatraz, experts say

Florida’s hastily constructed detention camp in the Everglades, which began processing immigrants late this week, has been praised by President Trump.

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Lawmakers blast possibility children could be sent to Alligator Alcatraz

Florida Democratic lawmakers are traveling to inspect the site as they bristle over the idea of children detained.

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