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Why Alligator Alcatraz Might Be Shut Down This Week

Environmental groups and Indigenous tribes are fighting to stop Florida’s so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention center—and they’re likely to succeed.
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This week, a federal judge is expected to issue an injunction halting operations after it was revealed the facility bypassed environmental impact laws at the federal, state, and local levels.

The Trump administration is once again playing both sides: denying involvement in court while publicly taking credit for funding.

In this video, I break down the legal violations, the history of this land, and how communities are rising up to stop this unlawful detention site.

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