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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan
Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on the operation, ruling that no more detainees can be housed at the remote migrant detention camp deep in the marshy wetlands of the Everglades.

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Judge Orders That ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Be Shut Down for Now
DeSantis vows to continue work on 'Alligator Alcatraz' after judge halts construction
Judge orders halt to new construction at 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center
A federal judge on Thursday ordered a halt to new construction at " Alligator Alcatraz " and barred bringing more detainees to the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades touted by Preside...

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Judge bars US, Florida from bringing new detainees into 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center
Florida Governor Says He Is Undeterred by Court Ruling on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Federal judge orders shutdown Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
“The project creates irreparable harm in the form of habitat loss and increased mortality to endangered species in the area,” Williams wrote.

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Why a court halted operations at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for immigrants
Federal judge bars transfer of new detainees to Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz’

Judge rules 'Alligator Alcatraz' can stay open for now, but no further detainees or construction are allowed

Within 60 days, the facility must also remove “all generators, gas, sewage, and other waste and waste receptacles,” which calls into question how it would operate.

Judge Orders Alligator Alcatraz To Wind Down Operations Within 60 Days as Court Considers Environmental Lawsuit

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'Not going to deter us': DeSantis responds to Alligator Alcatraz ruling, touts ‘deportation depot’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) responded Friday to a state judge’s ruling ordering his administration to dismantle operations at Alligator Alcatraz, an immigration detention center in the Everglades. “We knew this would likely happen,

Alligator Alcatraz contractors have links to allegations of fraud, price-gouging

The findings raise questions about the DeSantis administration’s vetting of the companies that received Alligator Alcatraz contracts.
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