The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an immigrant detention center.

Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing as “efficient” and “low-cost” – because Mother Nature will provide much of the security. “Alligator Alcatraz,

An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield is just days away from being operational.