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Construction at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” prison facility has been temporarily halted by a judge

Posted on August 8, 2025August 26, 2025 by Melissa P | 18859 Views | 30 min read

Alligator Alcatraz – Pictured: Alligator Sunbathing — Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Cristian Cardozo Ph Miami (AP) — On Thursday, a federal judge halted construction at the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades for two weeks as she assesses whether it breaches environmental regulations. Up to 3,000 detainees can be housed in

Posted in GovernmentTagged alligator alcatraz, alligator alcatraz prison facility, DeSantis, detention facility, environment, everglades ecosystem, Florida, florida insider, Florida National Guard, florida news, Governor Ron DeSantis, ICE, Immigration, miccosukee tribe
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