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A judge has ordered ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida to wind down operations. What happens now?
A federal judge has put a stop to further expansion of the immigration detention center built in the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz, ordering that its operations wind down within t...

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Judge Orders That ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Be Shut Down for Now
No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down
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 tells Trump admin to pack up Alligator Alcatraz, leave the Everglades, Big Cypress

Judge Williams issued a preliminary injunction Aug. 21, saying the Trump administration should pack up Alligator Alcatraz and leave the Everglades.
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Alligator Alcatraz opponents celebrate 'victory for the Everglades'

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.

The future of Alligator Alcatraz hangs on one big question

The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.

Records provide more details about who’s held at Alligator Alcatraz and how long

A month into his detention at Alligator Alcatraz, Daniel Ortiz Piñeda faced a stark choice: continue his legal fight for asylum or give it up to hopefully put an end to his extended stay at the makeshift immigration detention camp in the Everglades.

‘Psychological warfare': Internal data shows true nature of Alligator Alcatraz

"Putting people in tents in the middle of the Everglades is a great tool to make them give up their cases," said one immigration attorney
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