Trump expected to visit the 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility this week
- President Donald Trump plans to visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' on Tuesday, as operations begin at the 5,000-bed detention facility in the Florida Everglades.
- DeSantis authorized the rapid construction of the facility in about a week under emergency powers, expanding deportation capacity for Trump's campaign.
- Reports confirm the facility will have up to 5,000 beds, cost $450 million annually with FEMA reimbursement, and face environmental lawsuits under the Endangered Species Act.
- President Trump’s visit aims to promote increased detention funding amid protests along Highway 41, as he seeks to advance a mass deportation bill in Congress.
- Beyond the immediate launch, lawsuits allege violations of environmental laws, highlighting ICE's nationwide arrest surge under Trump as the facility becomes a symbol of the immigration-conservation clash.
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It is surrounded by dangerous alligators and swamps and according to the taste of US President Donald Trump: a deportation detention centre called "Alligator Alcatraz".
Its operation is expected to cost around $450 million per year - It is expected that up to 5,000 people will be detained
Donald Trump will travel to Florida on Tuesday to visit a detention centre for illegal immigrants recently built in the middle of the swamps.
On Tuesday, a detention centre for migrants is scheduled to open in Florida. The White House praises them as »isolated and surrounded by dangerous wildlife in merciless terrain«. Donald Trump will personally get a picture.
US President Trump wants to visit a new deportation detention centre in Florida – the camp is nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz". Trump's spokesperson called the alligators around the institution a good "deterrent."
Trump and DeSantis Are Going on a Trip Together. Here’s Where, and Why…
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump will join Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday to tour a new illegal immigrant detention center at the Miami-Dade Collier Training Facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”WHO WAS INVOLVED: Governor Ron DeSantis, President Donald J. Trump, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).WHEN & WHERE: The facility is located in the Everglades and is expected to be operational this week. Pres…
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