Trump tours Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz,” praises Alabama and other Republican states for following example

This week, President Donald Trump visited a newly opened migrant detention facility in South Florida, nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz.” While onsite, Trump praised Alabama and other Republican-led states for establishing similar operations. The facility, located at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in the Florida Everglades, is designed to detain undocumented migrants relocated from local jails. It operates out of repurposed FEMA trailers and temporary, soft-sided structures, according to a report by AL.com. The installation is expected to initially accommodate approximately 3,000