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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to continue deportations through 'Alligator Alcatraz' after judge's ruling to vacate the property.
A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration and Florida to effectively wind down operations at the immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz."
The findings raise questions about the DeSantis administration’s vetting of the companies that received Alligator Alcatraz contracts.
The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) responded Friday to a state judge’s ruling ordering his administration to dismantle operations at Alligator Alcatraz, an immigration detention center in the Everglades. “We knew this would likely happen,
The injunction orders that construction be paused and bans officials from bringing additional people to the Everglades immigrant detention facility.