Lawmakers Tour Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detainee Facility
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Democratic and Republican lawmakers visited the controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility in Florida, where they expressed concerns over transparency, costs, and environmental impact, with some accusing the state of staging a pre-planned tour to showcase the facility.
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- Republicans and Democrats visited ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for the first time. Here’s what they saw. Politico
- Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages CNN
- Lawmakers tour Florida’s new detention center in the Everglades The Washington Post
- Rep. Maxwell Frost Speaks to Press After Tour of "Alligator Alcatraz" C-SPAN
- Allowed inside, lawmakers split on conditions for detainees in ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ NBC News
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