“I’m Feeling Emotional”: Democrat Plays Tiny Violin for Undocumented Immigrants at Alligator Alcatraz
Closure of Immigrant Detention Facility Spark Controversy At a recent Democratic National Committee meeting, representatives described a prominent immigration detention facility as “concentration camps.” Judge Kathleen Williams from the Southern District of Florida has mandated the closure of the facility nicknamed “Crocodile Alcatraz,” which was established during the Obama administration to house undocumented immigrants. Florida […]
Dems investigate ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as ICE detention centers increase in states
In a recent aerial view, the immigration detention center, informally called “Alligator Alcatraz,” is set to be established on the Dade Carrier Training and Transition Airport site in O’Coupe, Florida, on July 4, 2025. In Washington, more than 60 Democratic lawmakers urged immigration officials on Wednesday for insights regarding the rapidly developing facility in the […]
DeSantis Reaffirms Commitment to Alligator Alcatraz with New Migrant Holding Facility
DeSantis Announces New Immigration Detention Facility in Florida Just a few weeks after launching Alligator Alcatraz, Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis shared plans for a second immigration detention center in the state. This new facility, dubbed “Deportation Depot,” will be set up at Baker Correctional Facility, located about 40 miles west of Jacksonville. It’s expected […]
Judge Appointed by Obama Stops Construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Due to Environmentalist Lawsuit
Federal Judge Halts Construction at Florida Immigration Detention Center A federal judge issued a temporary halt to all construction at the “Wannial Catraz” facility in Florida as various lawsuits regarding the site continue. U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams, who was appointed by the Obama administration in 2011, granted a restraining order against the ongoing construction […]
Environmentalists Trying to Halt Alligator Alcatraz Might Have Made a Major Error, According to Florida Official
Environmental Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Incorrect Venue An environmentalist aiming to halt a detention center for undocumented immigrants, referred to as “Crocodile Alcatraz,” may have mistakenly filed the case in the wrong jurisdiction. This assertion was made by Florida’s executive, who asked a federal judge to either reassign or dismiss the lawsuit on Monday. The […]
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Report ‘Dismal’ Conditions Due to Being Served Ham Sandwiches
Concerns Raised Over Conditions at Florida Detention Center According to reports from The Washington Post, immigrant detainees at a facility in Florida, often referred to as “Alligator Alcatraz,” describe their living conditions as “severe.” One notable complaint is the offering of “cold ham sandwiches” for meals. This new detention center, approved under the Trump administration […]
Phil Williams stands by Trump’s immigration policies in a CNN discussion, stating, ‘The claims of harsh treatment at Alligator Alcatraz are just untrue.’
Phil Williams on CNN’s “Newsnight” Former Alabama Senator and host of “Radio on the Right,” Phil Williams, appeared as a panelist on CNN’s “Newsnight” on Monday. During the segment, he defended President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and the use of Florida’s “Crocodile Alcatraz” detention centers. “When I was a state senator, we had ICE detention […]
Experts anticipate more ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facilities will be constructed by states with surplus funds.
Concerns About Immigration Detention Centers Rise WASHINGTON – A former chief immigration officer from the Biden administration expressed serious concerns on Tuesday about the rapid detention and deportation of immigrants, citing new immigration enforcement laws enacted earlier this month. During a virtual press conference with the American Voice advocacy group, the former Homeland Security official […]
Tour guide at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ shares challenging experience with Democrat politicians during a tour.
Kevin Guthrie from Florida’s Emergency Management Division informed Democrats on Monday that they had “taxed” the “Crocodile Alcatraz” tour during an appearance on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime. A bipartisan group—including Democrats and Republicans—visited a new immigration detention facility in Florida over the weekend. Following their tour, Democrats raised concerns about claims regarding overcrowding and […]
Kristi Noem Responds After NBC Host Reflects Democrats’ Concerns About ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Discussion on Immigration Detention Facilities Kristi Noem addressed NBC host Kristen Welker’s inquiries about the recently opened facility in Florida, often referred to as “Wannial Catraz,” during her appearance on “Meet the Press” this past Sunday. Noem shifted the focus to the conditions in Biden-era detention facilities in response to critiques of Florida’s new facility, […]