DeSantis Announces New 'Deportation Depot' Immigration Detention Center in Florida
TL;DR
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the opening of a new immigration detention facility called 'Deportation Depot' in north Florida, following the recent opening of 'Alligator Alcatraz' in the Everglades. The new center, located at Baker Correctional Institution, will hold over 1,300 detainees and aims to enhance border enforcement and immigration law enforcement efforts.
- DeSantis announces 2nd immigration detention facility dubbed 'Deportation Depot' in Florida ABC News
- Florida to Open Second Immigrant Detention Center Called ‘Deportation Depot’ The New York Times
- Florida to use shuttered prison as 2nd immigration detention center after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Politico
- Florida governor says state will open ‘deportation depot’ immigration jail The Guardian
- ‘Deportation Depot’: DeSantis announces new immigration detention center at Baker Correctional instead of Camp Blanding News4JAX
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