Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' Deportation Flights Begin Amid Detainee Concerns

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The first deportation flights from Florida's new detention center, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz,' have begun, with around 100 detainees deported and hundreds more sent to federal hubs. The facility, located in the Everglades, is a temporary setup with controversial conditions and legal challenges, while Florida plans to expand capacity and implement a self-deportation pilot program. Critics question costs and conditions, but officials defend the operation as necessary for law and order.
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- Detainee accounts of Alligator Alcatraz conditions: Fungus, mosquitoes and lack of food NBC News
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