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IMMIGRATION Republican donors, Florida's hurricane know-how helped build 'Alligator Alcatraz' quickly KATE PAYNE, CURT ANDERSON and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Jul 4, 2025 Updated 7 mins ago 0 ...

The first detainees arrived July 3 at the facility, which will cost $450 million to operate and consists of tents and trailers surrounded by razor wire.

The first detainees arrived July 3 at the facility, which will cost $450 million to operate and consists of tents and trailers surrounded by razor wire.