Alligator Alcatraz - Wikipedia
The South Florida Detention Facility, nicknamed Alligator Alcatraz, [a][3][4] is an immigration detention facility located at Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport inside Big Cypress National Preserve …
Alligator Alcatraz to Panhandle Pokey: Sizing up Florida's ...
Dec 24, 2025 · Alligator Alcatraz In a video posted to his account on X, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier was one of the first state officials to float the idea of using the site to hold immigrants.
A look inside Alligator Alcatraz – and how it could be copied
Aug 22, 2025 · At least five Republican-led states are reportedly in talks with the Department of Homeland Security to develop their own migrant detention facilities, based on Alligator Alcatraz, …
Alligator Alcatraz, visa crackdown, mass detention: Year's ...
6 days ago · A unique anti-illegal immigration law. The detaining of a U.S. citizen. A contempt of court order for the Florida Attorney General. A first-in-the-nation migrant detention center. A visa …
What we know about ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Florida’s new ...
Jul 1, 2025 · Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s resort in Miami – sits the latest battleground in his administration’s …
Alligator Alcatraz in Florida: what to know - Naples Daily News
Jul 12, 2025 · Alligator Alcatraz, a new migrant detention center in Big Cypress National Preserve, was built in eight days on an airstrip once meant for a major airport. The 39-acre site in Ochopee was …
The protesters showing up every week to shut down ‘Alligator ...
Dec 26, 2025 · The daughter Arianne Betancourt’s Cuban-born father Justo, 54, was detained during a routine immigration check-in appointment in October and swiftly transported to “Alligator Alcatraz”.