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'Alligator Alcatraz' proposed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to house undocumented migrants
Attorney General James Uthmeier called for the construction of a migrant detention facility in the Everglades that he labeled "Alligator Alcatraz."
Florida offers Trump ‘alligator Alcatraz’ to detain illegal migrants
Illegal migrants could soon be held in a massive new immigration detention center in Florida, which has been dubbed the “Alligator Alcatraz.” The 39-square-mile plot of land —
Who is Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier? ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ contempt decision
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is making waves in Florida around immigration. Here's what's happening.
Florida attorney general wants to build "Alligator Alcatraz" to hold immigrant detainees
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier wants to build the facility at the Miami-Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in the Everglades.
Judge holds Florida AG in contempt over DeSantis-backed immigration law
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joins ‘America Reports’ to explain why he was held in civil contempt of court over a state immigration law.
Florida AG pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier wants to set up an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades he is calling “Alligator Alcatraz.” Uthmeier touted his proposal for a 1,000-bed facility as “the one-stop shop to carry out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda.
Florida proposes large immigrant detention center in the Everglades dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Florida officials are considering a plan to construct a large immigration detention facility deep within the Everglades on land currently owned by Miami-Dade County. The proposal by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier comes as the Trump administration has set a quota for U.
Florida AG pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to hold migrants
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier pitched a new facility to hold migrants in the Everglades called “Alligator Alcatraz” on Thursday.
Florida AG Wants to Build 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has made an offer that's likely to appeal to the Trump administration: In a post on X Thursday, the Republican proposed building a "one-stop shop to carry out President Trump's mass deportation agenda" at an old airport in the Everglades,
Florida A.G. Offers Up 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Everglades to Hold Immigrants
Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier just cooked up the wildest plan yet -- turning the gator-infested Everglades into an immigration detention center for Trump’s mass deportation mission.
Florida attorney general pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz' in Everglades for immigrants
Florida’s attorney general is proposing a new site in the Everglades to hold immigrants who entered the United States illegally that he’s calling “Alligator Alcatraz.” Attorney General James Uthmeier post video on X Thursday with his pitch for the new holding facility.
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Swampy Solution? Florida AG Eyes “Alligator Alcatraz” For Illegal Migrants
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier unveiled a controversial proposal on Thursday to establish a detention facility for ...
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Huge alligator parks itself on MacDill Air Force Base runway, fights officials: Watch
An alligator parked itself on the tarmac of MacDill Air Force Base in the Sunshine State this week and blocked traffic until Florida wildlife law enforcement arrived, wrangled and removed it.
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Alligator on runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida captured, released into nearby river
TAMPA, Fla.TAMPA, Fla. — A large alligator made its way onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida where it had to be captured and taken away for release in a nearby river, officials ...
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Why did the turtle, opossum, iguana, alligator and coyote cross the runway?
The same month, a United Airlines 737 hit another alligator while taxiing at Orlando ... jet hit a gopher tortoise crawling on the runway in March at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.