Federal and State Officials Discuss Closing Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, opened last July, may be too expensive to keep operating.President Trump and Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary at the time, toured the immigration center known as Alligator Alcatraz with Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and James Uthmeier, the state’s attorney general, last July.