Environmental Groups Sue To Block ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center
Environmental activists filed a lawsuit Friday to stop the construction of a novel detention center for foreigners in Florida’s swamp. The Trump administration previously lit green on Florida Attorney General James Usmierer’s proposal to build an immigration detention center in the Everglades, known as “Crocodile Alcatraz.” However, shortly after the announcement that the federal government […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus to keep pressure on immigration detention following arrests
Delaney Hall, New Jersey’s largest immigration detention center on the East Coast, was the sight of a May demonstration of the Trump administration’s immigration policy. (Photo by New Jersey Monitor) WASHINGTON – Members of the Congress’ Hispanic Caucus pledged Thursday to visit immigration detention centers around the country to oversee Trump’s crackdown. Members detailed visits […]
Tennessee considers building new juvenile detention facility
An alternative to the John S. Wilder Youth Development Center in West Tennessee will be built. (Photo: Google Earth) Tennessee plans to build a juvenile detention facility for pre-adjustment in West Tennessee, despite spending hundreds of millions of people rebuilding facilities for hundreds of millions of people while the state is plagued by lawsuits alleging […]
Trump Admin Green-Lights Migrant Detention Facility Guarded By Alligators
The Trump administration is funding Florida projects and is attempting to turn the Everglades airfield (surrounded by swamps and crocodiles) into a massive immigration detention facility. Florida GOP Attorney General James Usmier, who dubbed the project “Crocodile Alcatraz,” proposed the idea at the beginning of June, suggesting that the location was perfect as detainees could […]
Moldy food, dirty towels: Critics warn of inhumane conditions at California’s largest detention center
Adelanto, California – With federal immigration agents carrying out massive raids in Southern California, the Adelanto Ice Processing Center is filling up very rapidly, curbing years of concern about safety conditions within the facility. Less than two months later, the number of detainees in the vast complex about 85 miles northeast of Los Angeles had […]
Maricopa County approves $30 million in bonuses for detention officers
Phoenix (Az Family) – Valley detention officers are boosting wages after the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved a historic $30 million compensation package to help recruit and maintain. Pay the county approved package On Wednesday, Maricopa County Sheriff’s Detectives will receive a one-off bonus for three years. Officers with at least 20 years of […]
American Woman Faye Hill Freed From Taliban Detention In Afghanistan: Report
An American woman detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since February 2025 was reportedly released Thursday. “American citizen Faihall, just released by the Taliban, is now looking after our friend Kabul, Katalis. A post by Khalilzad, special representative of the Afghan settlement from September 2018 to October 2021, was accompanied by a photo of a […]
Trump Invokes Wartime Powers, Targets Foreign Gangs For ‘Immediate Apprehension, Detention, And Removal’
President Donald Trump called the 1798 alien enemy law against Venezuelan gangster Tren de Aragua (TDA) on Saturday, putting the gang members responsible for arresting and removing them as US “alien enemies” “[A]Venezuelan citizens who are members of TDA ages 14 and above and within the United States are responsible for being arrested, restrained, protected […]
Trump vows to build migrant detention center at Guantanamo Bay as he signs Laken Riley bill • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed the first bill of his second term on Wednesday. This is a broad legal authority to grant the state attorney general a wide range of legal powers to challenge federal immigrants, such as measures to require immigration officials to detain immigrants who have been arrested or charged with property […]
Trump administration begins first detention flights to Guantanamo Bay • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Tuesday sends the first flight of US-detained immigrants to military aircraft to a naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as President Donald Trump continues to display prominent immigration crackdowns. I did. Christie Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security Posted photos He is being escorted by immigrant staff wearing tactical military […]
