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Facebook Tweet Email Link Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on the operation, ruling that no more detainees can be sent to the remote migrant detention camp deep in the marshy wetlands of the Everglades. Built in just a matter of days, the facility garnered sharp criticism …

A truck driver accused of killing three people in a crash after making an illegal U-turn has been returned to Florida, authorities said. Driver escorted back to state The U.S. Marshals Service said Harjinder Singh, 28, is not a U.S. citizen and entered the country illegally from Mexico in 2018. He later obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, according …

Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’  Politico Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center in Florida to Shut Down for Now  The New York Times No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down  CNN Florida appeals against judge’s order to close ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail  The Guardian DeSantis: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ruling won’t …

Florida ordered to undo Alligator Alcatraz due to environmental risks  Axios Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center in Florida to Shut Down for Now  The New York Times No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down  CNN Florida appeals against judge’s order to close ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail  The Guardian Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator …

DeSantis: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ruling won’t ‘deter’ Florida immigration enforcement  Politico Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center in Florida to Shut Down for Now  The New York Times Alligator Alcatraz violated environmental law: judge  FOX 13 Tampa Bay No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down  CNN Florida appeals against judge’s order to close ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ …

Florida paints over Pulse rainbow crosswalk without warning, officials say  The Washington Post Orlando officials condemn removal of rainbow crosswalk near Pulse nightclub mass shooting site as a ‘cruel political act’  CNN Florida Locals Defy Ron DeSantis By Restoring Pulse Rainbow Crosswalk  Newsweek Florida removes rainbow crosswalk honouring Pulse nightclub victims  BBC Rainbow crosswalk outside Pulse nightclub in Orlando painted over by state, mayor …

Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact  The Washington Post Judge Orders That ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Be Shut Down for Now  The New York Times No new detainees can be brought to ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ which a federal judge is effectively shutting down  CNN Judge rules ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ can stay open for now, but no further detainees or construction are allowed  NBC …

A federal judge in Miami late on Thursday ordered the closure of the Trump administration’s notorious “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail within 60 days, and ruled that no more detainees were to be brought to the facility while it was being wound down. The shock ruling by district court judge Kathleen Williams builds on a temporary restraining order she issued two …

A rainbow crosswalk honouring the victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Florida, Orlando, has been painted over by the state’s department of transportation. The crosswalk was part of a larger memorial to the 49 people who were killed after a gunman opened fire at the gay nightclub in June 2016, in what was then the largest mass shooting …

Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center in Florida to Shut Down for Now  The New York Times Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact  The Washington Post Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’  Politico Florida must stop expanding ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration center, judge says  AP News The future of Alligator Alcatraz hangs on one big question  CNN Source link