Governor DeSantis Holds News Conference in Marco Island

DeSantis: 'Alligator Alcatraz' has 'zero impact' on Everglades

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference on Friday morning in Marco Island where he announced a new EAA Reservoir Agreement with the United States Army. During the press conference, DeSantis was asked about "Alligator Alcatraz's" impact on the Florida Everglades. DeSantis said the immigration detention center has "zero impact" on the Everglades and restoration efforts. He said the facility utilizes an already built, remote airstrip, i…

Governor DeSantis holds news conference in Marco Island

Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference in Marco Island on Friday.

Gov. Ron DeSantis to hold press conference in Marco Island

Governor Ron DeSantis will be holding a press conference in Marco Island Friday morning.Accompanying DeSantis will be Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army D. Lee Forsgren and Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Alexis Lambert.What DeSantis will be speaking about at the event is not confirmed at this time.WATCH THE PRESS CONFERENCE LIVE AT 10 A.M.: