US EditionFlorida GOP sells ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ merchandise ahead of Trump visit
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUN 30 – The Florida GOP raised over $50,000 selling 'Alligator Alcatraz' merchandise linked to a 5,000-bed detention center supporting the Trump administration's deportation efforts.
- President Donald Trump visited a controversial migrant detention center in Florida, dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, alongside other officials including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Evan Power, Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida, reported brisk sales of Alligator Alcatraz merchandise despite ethical concerns.
- Critics expressed outrage over the commercialization of the detention center, comparing it to historical atrocities.
- Power noted that the souvenirs energize voters who feel the Biden Administration prioritizes undocumented immigrants over U.S. residents.
- Trump commented on the detention center, joking about alligators protecting it while referring to the facility as a necessary measure.
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Total Meltdown: Leftists Attempt to Give 'Alligator Alcatraz' an Unhinged New Name
Confession time: This writer doesn’t love “Alligator Alcatraz.” Now, don’t get me wrong. The idea of “Alligator Alcatraz” is splendid and would act as an incredible deterrent from those considering […] The post Total Meltdown: Leftists Attempt to Give 'Alligator Alcatraz' an Unhinged New Name appeared first on The Western Journal.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ merch appears on Amazon and Florida GOP website, making light of controversial facility
In a move clearly meant to celebrate a facility that has raised serious human rights and environmental concerns, online merchants are now selling merchandise that promotes the Everglades-based migrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” The website for the Florida GOP is promoting a shirt, hat, and beverage cooler in support of the quickly constructed, controversial building. The shirt and cooler feature an image of a nondescript bui…
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