Texas, John Cornyn and Alligator Alcatraz
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Does a viral image really show Hulk Hogan posing in front of caged migrants at "Alligator Alcatraz"? No, that's not true: The image is composed of two different pictures. One showed a Border Patrol facility in Texas in 2019
Flight tracking data appears to show that two military aircraft left the facility this week for Texas and Louisiana.
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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ foreshadows expansion of concentration camps for migrants | Opinion
The Department of Homeland Security views Alligator Alcatraz as a model to be replicated nationwide. Texas, which as of June, already has more ICE detainees than any other state, has positioned itself as a willing partner. Gov. Greg Abbott claimed through a spokesman that the state has offered “4,000 beds for detention.”
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a contract to build and run a 5,000-bed tent camp at the Army base in El Paso.
Is Florida's Alligator Alcatraz nothing more than an American concentration camp? Share your views in this Post poll.
The Trump administration’s push to quickly ramp up immigration arrests has led to overcrowding at ICE facilities and allegations of inhumane and unsanitary conditions.