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“They haven’t said they want to wind it down.

Topic: climate & environmentRegion: north americaUpdated: i2 outletsSources: 2⚠ Bias gap — sources divergeSpectrum: Mixed⏱ 2 min read
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Story Summary
SITUATION
High costs, hurricanes behind shuttering of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center Florida officials are in talks with the Trump administration about closing down “Alligator Alcatraz,” the cheeky term for a pop-up detention center for illegal immigrants in the Everglades, in the near future, the Washington Examiner has learned. “It is closing,” a former senior administration official with knowledge of the talks told the Washington Examiner on Friday.
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KEY FACTS
  • “Too expensive and they want it out before this hurricane season.” The confirmation follows a New York Times report this week that state and federal officials were in talks about shuttering the site soon.
  • “At some point we will, we will, of course, break it down.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT

This development falls within the broader context of Climate & Environment activity in North America.

Current reporting indicates: “They haven’t said they want to wind it down. “Too expensive and they want it out before this hurricane season.” The confirmation follows a New York Times report this week that state and federal officials were in talks about shuttering the site soon.

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“They haven’t said they want to wind it down. High costs, hurricanes behind shuttering of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center Florida officials are in talks with the Trump admini…
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