Alligator Alcatraz in Florida’s Everglades puts immigration detention, political spin, protest, and environmental fallout on a collision course. This post explores the human cost, legal drama, and future of U.S. detention policies from inside and out.

Unpack the controversy behind Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz—where immigration, environmental justice, and local politics collide inside a new detention facility in the Everglades.

Many Americans cheer for leaders like DeSantis and Trump who push harmful policies. Why do voters support politicians who work against their own interests?