Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Deportation Flights Begin from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Florida has started deporting people from a new detention center called 'Alligator Alcatraz.'
This facility is in the Everglades and can hold many people.
It's named after a famous old prison.
Donald Trump visited the camp and joked about using alligators to guard it.
The main purpose of this facility is to deport people who are in the country illegally, which is a major goal for Trump.
Deportation flights from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility have begun.
The facility, located in the Everglades, can hold 2000 detainees and can be expanded.
The detention center's name is inspired by Alcatraz Island.
Donald Trump toured the facility earlier this month and joked about alligators as guards.
Deporting illegal immigrants is a primary focus of Trump's second presidency.
- Who
- Deportation flights involve people being deported and are related to the actions of Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump.
- What
- Deportation flights from the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility have commenced.
- When
- Flights began recently.
- Where
- The Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Florida Everglades.
- Why
- Deportation is a key focus for Trump's second presidency.
- Facility Name
- Alligator Alcatraz
- Location
- Florida Everglades
- Capacity
- 2000+ detainees
- Focus
- Deportation of illegal immigrants
- Inspiration
- Alcatraz Island