Environmentalist Lawsuit Halts Construction of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 15:40

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The dimly lit interior of Alligator Alcatraz, a Florida immigration detention center, with President Donald Trump standing in a lit doorway at a distance

Environmental groups allege that officials broke federal law by rushing construction without attaining public input or an environmental impact statement.

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Environmentalist Lawsuit Halts Construction of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’