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Appeals court lets Florida's Everglades detention center stay open, rejects demand for federal environmental review

April 22, 2026 · Steve Whitfield

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that Florida's Everglades immigration detention center, the facility critics have dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz", can remain open, reversing a lower-court order that would have forced the site to wind down operations over alleged...

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