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Uncle Joe

(62,894 posts) Fri Aug 22, 2025, 12:14 AM Friday

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Judge orders 'Alligator Alcatraz' to shut down in 60 days [View all]

A federal judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction halting further expansion of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” that advocates said violated environmental laws.

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Judge orders 'Alligator Alcatraz' to shut down in 60 days [View all] Uncle Joe Friday OP

I was just about to post this, good news! Rhiannon12866 Friday #1

Thanks Rhiannon Uncle Joe Friday #2

Good riddance to bad rubbish jfz9580m Friday #3

What should one always do with a seriously unruly child? calimary Friday #4

Hopefully applies to the other facilities being built. Dixiegrrrl Friday #5

Deadline: Legal Blog-Judge rules Florida must halt construction and stop bringing new detainees to 'Alligator Alcatraz' LetMyPeopleVote Friday #6

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