Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detainee Facility to Close Amid Declining Detentions
TL;DR
The Florida immigration detention center known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' is expected to be empty within a few days following a court order to wind down operations, with the facility's population decreasing as detainees are moved elsewhere, and legal challenges ongoing.
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- Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility to be empty 'within a few days' NPR
- Detentions drop by half at Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' ahead of closure BBC
- Alligator Alcatraz being emptied of immigrant detainees, Florida says The Washington Post
- Trump admin. moving detainees out of "Alligator Alcatraz" after judge orders facility operations to wind down CBS News
- Ron DeSantis Wasted $250 Million on Alligator Alcatraz as It Faces Closure Newsweek
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