Florida, judge and Alligator Alcatraz
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A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration and Florida to effectively wind down operations at the immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz."
DeSantis administration lacks authority to operate "Alligator Alcatraz," lawsuit alleges 00:37. Calling it "exactly the kind of disaster that Congress took pains to avoid," attorn
Judge Williams issued a preliminary injunction Aug. 21, saying the Trump administration should pack up Alligator Alcatraz and leave the Everglades.
After a federal judge's ruling will likely limit operations at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center, executive director of "Friends of the Everglades" Eve Samples discusses what may come next.
Environmental groups that sued to halt the construction of Alligator Alcatraz say they are prepared to take their challenge all the way to the Supreme Court.
Judge Kathleen Williams is giving Florida leaders 60 days to remove fencing and lighting from Alligator Alcatraz amid Trump's expansion idea.
The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.
A group of congressional Democrats is pushing officials at the DHS for more information about the use of the immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
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