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Trump expected to visit the 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility this week
- President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Alligator Alcatraz in the Florida Everglades on July 1 to mark its opening, highlighting expanded detention capacity.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an emergency order to transform the abandoned Dade-Collier Training Airport into 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a facility part of Trump’s push to expand detention capacity to 5,000 beds.
- Construction records show the site in the ecologically sensitive Everglades was built in just over a week using tents and trailers to house up to 5,000 migrants.
- Environmental groups filed a lawsuit over environmental review violations, while protests along highways highlight public opposition to the facility's construction.
- In the bigger picture, detention numbers increased from 39,000 to over 56,000 by mid-June amid Trump's intensified immigration crackdown and election-year challenges.
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