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Detainees held at Alligator Alcatraz describe cage-like units swarmed by mosquitoes
The Trump administration’s push to quickly ramp up immigration arrests has led to overcrowding at ICE facilities and ...
Florida has tripled daily ICE arrests. Will Trump hit 1 million deportations annually?
Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Florida is sending some to Alligator Alcatraz. But did Obama ...
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The Miccosukee Tribe is eyeing a legal challenge over Alligator Alcatraz
Tribe members are trying to join a lawsuit over the immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades. It neighbors Tribe ...
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Miccosukees seek to challenge 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigrant detention center
Members of the Miccosukee Tribe are trying to join a lawsuit challenging an immigrant detention center in the Everglades.
Miccosukee Tribe wants to join federal lawsuit against Alligator Alcatraz detention site
The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida cites "significant concerns about environmental degradation" and threats to "traditional and ...
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Trump officials say ICE has higher detention standards than prisons, jails. Is that true?
"In most respects, ICE facilities operate with less consistent oversight and legal accountability than state or federal prisons or local jails," Brinkley-Rubinstein said. "ICE detention facilities and ...
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Miccosukee Tribe seeks to challenge detention center
Citing “significant concerns about environmental degradation” and threats to “traditional and religious ceremonies,” members ...
Miccosukee Tribe members seek to join lawsuit to challenge ‘Alligator Alcatraz'
Citing “significant concerns about environmental degradation” and threats to “traditional and religious ceremonies,” members ...
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Alligator Alcatraz leans on myth steeped in racism
Key to the marketing ploy underpinning Florida's detention camp in the Everglades is the alligator, portrayed by Republican ...