Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz. Democratic lawmakers had been asking for a tour for weeks after detainees claimed there were “inhumane” conditions inside the facility. A group of the lawmakers had sued Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to be allowed in. On … Read more
Migrants expected soon at “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida’s DeSantis says after Trump visit – CBS News Watch CBS News Migrants are expected to begin arriving at the new migrant detention center in Florida, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said. President Trump toured the facility and held a roundtable on Tuesday to mark the … Read more
Details on the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump toured Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center on Tuesday. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro reports on the specifics of the facility. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. … Read more
Trump, DeSantis planning to visit “Alligator Alvatraz” on Tuesday – CBS News Watch CBS News Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that President Trump plans to visit a new immigration detention center in South Florida that state officials are calling “Alligator Alcatraz.” The visit would come Tuesday. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has more. Be … Read more