Event Brief
Florida plans to close 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Florida plans to shut down the federal migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz," the New York Times reported.
WHO: New York Times
WHAT: planned closure of the "Alligator Alcatraz" federal migrant detention center
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The article reports the planned shutdown of the detention center.
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