Coverage dated August 21, 2025

Florida must wind down operations of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, judge says

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Federal judge halts expansion of immigration detention center in Florida Everglades, citing environmental law violations.

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  1. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Florida must wind down operations of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, judge says (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    Federal judge halts expansion of immigration detention center in Florida Everglades, citing environmental law violations.

  2. Wyoming Public Media

    Florida must stop expanding 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration center, judge says (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday halting further expansion and ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades.

  3. Fox News

    Federal judge blocks Florida from further expansion of 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention facility (opens Fox News)

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    A judge issues a preliminary injunction stopping the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center's expansion as Florida officials vow to appeal the ruling.

  4. Breitbart News

    Federal Judge Blocks 'Alligator Alcatraz' from Expanding Further (opens Breitbart News)

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    A federal judge has blocked the "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center from expanding further after issuing a preliminary injunction.

  5. WHDH Boston

    Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    Advocates have said the immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades violates environmental laws.U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams’ injunction formalizes a temporary halt

  6. WSVN Miami

    Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday halting further expansion and ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built in the

  7. WMUR

    Judge: Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ (opens WMUR)

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    A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction to halt expansion of an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz."

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