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Florida governor Ron DeSantis confirms that the Alligator Alcatraz detention center in Ochopee, Florida,

Immigration detention in the second Trump administration — Florida governor Ron DeSantis confirms that the Alligator Alcatraz detention center in Ochopee, Florida, U.S., will close operations, a year after it opened. [https://www.straitsti

Published June 25, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Immigration detention in the second Trump administration.

Florida governor Ron DeSantis confirms that the Alligator Alcatraz detention center in Ochopee, Florida, U.S., will close operations, a year after it opened. [https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/alligator-alcatraz-detention-centre-shuts-in-us-official (AFP via The Straits Times )] [https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/25/alligator-alcatraz-officially-shutters-florida-desantis-homan-00976165 ( Politico )]

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