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Will Alligator Alcatraz close? Here's a look inside the controversial detention center

The contested migrant detention center is the first of its kind in the US, but other states are interested in building ...

No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down

A federal judge has ordered the remote detention camp in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” to no longer ...

Alligator Alcatraz contractors have links to allegations of fraud, price-gouging

The findings raise questions about the DeSantis administration's vetting of the companies that received Alligator Alcatraz ...

Famine declared in Gaza City and judge bars new detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz': Morning Rundown

Famine is officially declared in the governorate that includes Gaza City. No additional detainees will be allowed in ...

The future of Alligator Alcatraz hangs on one big question

The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.