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May 7, 2026
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OLIVIER TOURON / AFP via Getty ImagesThe Trump administration is quietly trying to shut down the controversial Florida immigration center known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” a hallmark of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s tenure.Officials at DHS have determined that the detention center in the Everglades—which has been plagued by allegations of human rights abuses—is also too expensive to continue operating, according to The New York Times.A pet project of Florida Gov.
Ron DeSantis, “Alligator Alcatraz” is the first state-owned and operated detention center in the United States. But the facility, which Noem once touted as a “cost-saving effort,” is reportedly costing the state 1 million a day. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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