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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUL 2 – The $450 million detention center in the Everglades can hold 3,000 migrants and aims to expedite deportations under the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies.

  • On Tuesday, Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility opened after President Donald Trump visited, with Gov. Ron DeSantis attending the grand unveiling.
  • First unveiled by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, Alligator Alcatraz was built rapidly to detain the 'worst of the worst' migrants following Trump-led enforcement efforts in the Everglades.
  • The facility was rapidly constructed in eight days on an abandoned jetport in the Everglades, with 3,000 beds, a court run by Florida National Guard, and snake enclosures for security.
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Floridian Press broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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