Trump's Tour to Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
FLORIDA EVERGLADES, JUL 06 – The facility, built in eight days, will hold up to 5,000 detainees convicted of violent crimes and cost $450 million annually, supporting a mass deportation agenda led by Florida and federal officials.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump toured 'Alligator Alcatraz' in the Florida Everglades, highlighting it as a potential model for future deportation facilities.
- Built in eight days under Governor Ron DeSantis’s emergency order, funded partly by FEMA, and repurposed from an airport site in the Florida Everglades.
- Site details show the facility spans 39 square miles, is ringed by 28,000 feet of razor wire, and employs 1,000 staff plus 400 security personnel with medical, legal, and recreational facilities.
- First detainees are expected within 24 hours, while environmental groups filed a lawsuit on June 27 alleging law violations.
- Trump and DeSantis promote the facility as a scalable model, urging other Republican states to replicate 'Alligator Alcatraz' nationwide for border enforcement.
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The new Alligator Alcatraz prison, inaugurated this Tuesday by President Donald Trump, has collective cells bounded by metal fences.Each of them contains several beds, half arranged in bunk beds, and a shared bathroom located in the center of the module.How are the beds of the Alligator Alcatraz prison in FloridaDuring a visit led by the president, images of the new prison known as Alligator Alcatraz were revealed.The tour showed extensive rows …
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