Texas, Cornyn and Alligator Alcatraz
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Florida’s new, rapidly constructed migrant mass detention center isn’t just cheekily alliterative and, as the state Republicans have shown, useful for merchandising. But “Alligator Alcatraz,” with its invocation of its swampy Everglades surroundings and the brutal penitentiary of the past, evokes its intended function.
Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion
Does a viral image really show Hulk Hogan posing in front of caged migrants at "Alligator Alcatraz"? No, that's not true: The image is composed of two different pictures. One showed a Border Patrol facility in Texas in 2019
Flight tracking data appears to show that two military aircraft left the facility this week for Texas and Louisiana.
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a contract to build and run a 5,000-bed tent camp at the Army base in El Paso.
Is Florida's Alligator Alcatraz nothing more than an American concentration camp? Share your views in this Post poll.
The companies and their married chief executives, Carlos Duart and Tina Vidal-Duart, have given a total of $1.9 million to the two state political action committees supporting DeSantis’ bids for governor and to the Republican Party of Florida.
Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.
The Trump administration’s push to quickly ramp up immigration arrests has led to overcrowding at ICE facilities and allegations of inhumane and unsanitary conditions.