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On Tuesday, a coalition of family members of detained immigrants and pro-immigrant organizations staged a protest outside the controversial Alligator ...

A state official says the contracts contained "proprietary information," so they were scrubbed and replaced with bare-bones ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has already signed at least $245 million in state contracts to set up and run the ...

Florida’s immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands went from a video on X to reality in a matter of ...

State Sen. Shevrin Jones, a Democrat from Miami-Dade County, was also there and recalls that someone with a thermometer ...

The local officials who are facing criticism over a controversial detention center for undocumented migrants on Miami-Dade ...

The Trump administration says each bed at the detention camp is expected to cost $245 a day - roughly the price of one night ...

An Italian passport holder was already preparing to leave the U.S. All three ended up at Alligator Alcatraz, a vast compound of tents and trailers built to hold up to 3,000 migrants deep in the ...

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is racing to build migrant tent camps nationwide after receiving $45 billion in new ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rebuffed criticism of conditions at the immigrant detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz by saying people housed there have the option to ...

Seeking to expand Florida’s role in federal immigration enforcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in May 2025 submitted the ...