Florida's infamous 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center is set to close as the population dwindles following a judge's ruling. Environmental groups celebrate as detainees are relocated, leaving behind a controversial legacy.
In a landmark ruling, a federal judge has given Florida 60 days to shut down the controversial Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention facility, marking a significant victory for environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe amidst ongoing tensions with Governor Ron DeSantis.
A lawsuit against Florida's immigration detention center in the Everglades raises crucial questions about control and environmental impact. Environmental groups and the Miccosukee tribe argue construction violated federal laws.