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Judge Williams issued a preliminary injunction Aug. 21, saying the Trump administration should pack up Alligator Alcatraz and leave the Everglades.
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Shutting down Alligator Alcatraz: Ending a blight on the Everglades and our humanity | Opinion
There are many reasons Alligator Alcatraz should be wiped off the face of the Everglades. The environment is just one but it’s plenty. | Opinion
Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost delivered sharp criticism of the site, describing it as "inhumane" and calling for it to be shut down.
Although a federal judge in Miami ordered their case be moved to another Florida district, the ACLU and other plaintiffs suing the controversial migrant detention facility over access to attorneys insist they'll win the litigation - and that they have already been handed "an important victory.