Florida is moving ahead with ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ despite widespread pushback
Despite resistance, Florida officials are turning an airfield in the Everglades into a migrant detention center, which they’ve nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its proximity to the apex predators. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier proposed the project last week, saying in a video posted to X that, in support of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration,…
