Federal Judge In Florida Issues Decision That A Portion of DHS Detention Center Be Shutdown

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Federal Judge In Florida Issues Decision That A Portion of DHS Detention Center Be Shutdown

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

A federal judge has ordered that parts of a controversial new migrant detention facility in Florida — known as “Alligator Alcatraz” — be shut down, stopping the state from expanding the site or bringing in more…

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