Alligator Alcatraz: American history from the dark side Yeah, it's a concentration camp. It's also a meme, a troll and an especially ugly distillation of American history.

“Alligator Alcatraz” is the insulting name Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has given the inhumane detention center he has erected ...

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.

But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...

The public needs clear, accurate language. The stakes are too high for us to play along with the Trump administration’s ...

The history of the 'Alligator Alcatraz' airstrip and how Palm Beach County was involved. Eliot Kleinberg and Holly Baltz. Tue, June 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM UTC. 10 min read.

Apparently designed to be an immigration deterrence and a display of cruelty, Alligator Alcatraz is much more than ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem after touring a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, Ochopee, Florida ...

The history of the 'Alligator Alcatraz' airstrip and how Palm Beach County was involved. Eliot Kleinberg and Holly Baltz. Palm Beach Post. A proposed "South Florida Jetport," five times the size ...

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