Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.

Without permanent structures, electricity or running water, logistical headaches have emerged at “Alligator Alcatraz.”

In the rush to criminalize brown bodies and politicize fear, we are witnessing racial profiling on a scale unseen since Jim Crow, Annette Taddeo argues. | Opinion

Upon emerging from sprawling facility, Democrats and Republicans provided vastly different accounts of what they saw within.

President Donald Trump gave his stamp of approval Tuesday to “Alligator Alcatraz,” the new immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, calling it an example of red states

Alligator Alcatraz” is a remote migrant detention center, which sits some 37 miles from Miami in a vast subtropical wetland teeming with

Florida law requires audits on no-bid spending deals like the ones Ron DeSantis has been cutting at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ but they have not happened.

People held at the brand new Florida immigration detention center that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” say worms turn up in the food, toilets don’t flush and floors flood with fecal waste.

During an hours-long visit on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and top state and federal officials celebrated the opening of the new Florida-run immigration detention center in the Everglades as a major milestone in a joint mass deportation campaign.