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The Everglades Jetport Was Supposed To Be a World Wonder. Now It's 'Alligator Alcatraz.'
Founded in the 1960s, the Everglades Jetport was slated to be the largest airport in the world and a hub for supersonic ...
Florida Democratic lawmakers denied access to Alligator Alcatraz 2 days after Trump visit
Florida lawmakers argued state law grants elected officials access to inspect state-operated facilities without approval, but ...
Trump toured Florida’s immigration detention center in the Everglades. Here’s what to know
The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that President Donald Trump visited ...
This July 4, Declare Your Independence from ICE Prisons
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Independence Day occurs as this imperfect union faces an existential threat. President Donald ...
Editorial: Demand answers about Florida’s terrifying prison-camp plans
Even as you read this, people working for the state of Florida are deep in the Everglades, throwing together a makeshift ...
Trump’s Everglades Prison Can’t Even Withstand a Routine Rainstorm. Ron DeSantis Wants to Open It Anyway.
Trump’s Everglades Prison Can’t Even Withstand a Routine Rainstorm. Ron DeSantis Wants to Open It Anyway.
Trump admin shares meme of ICE alligators outside Florida prison
The image depicted the security of "Alligator Alcatraz," which has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate.