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‘We Did Alligator Alcatraz’: Gov. Ron DeSantis Brags About Prison Camp Event With Kristi Noem During Press ConferenceFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis bragged about his recent tour of 'alligator alcatraz' with President Donald Trump and Secretary Kristi Noem during a recent press conference in Duval County, Florida.
At the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida is quickly constructing a $450 million-a-year immigration detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.
Called "Alligator Alcatraz" by state officials, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday during a stop in Boca Raton that the facility, located in Collier County, will have "zero impact" on the Everglades. WATCH BELOW: Gov. DeSantis says 'Alligator Alcatraz' won't ...
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Mediaite on MSNRon DeSantis Shows Off ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ For Illegal Migrants on Fox News: If People Escape, There’s ‘Pythons’ Waiting for ThemFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis showed off exclusive footage of the construction of his "Alligator Alcatraz" for illegal immigrants on Fox News. The post Ron DeSantis Shows Off ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ For Illegal Migrants on Fox News: If People Escape,
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Boing Boing on MSNRon DeSantis shows off Alligator Alcatraz with grim tour (video)Ron DeSantis proudly shows off Alligator Alcatraz - a quickly built gulag that will hold 3,000 migrants in the middle of nowheresville, Florida. "Illegals come in, they're processed," the Florida governor tells Fox News as he conducts his tour of the extremely primitive camp,
The mocking of immigrant detainees harks back to “the worst parts of our history” when similar jokes and tropes, such as “gator bait,” were used to dehumanize Black people and desensitize people to the harm and violence inflicted upon them, says ACLU Florida Executive Director Bacardi Jackson.
GardaWorld, an international security company whose U.S. headquarters are in Boca Raton, is one of several contractors hired to do work for Alligator Alcatraz. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in above or subscribe here.