At least 100 migrants detained at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” facility have been fully deported, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who hailed the site as a model for swift immigration enforcement, Breitbart reported.
DeSantis announced that those 100 people held at the Miami-Dade Collier Training and Transition Airport left in coordination with federal immigration authorities. The site, repurposed by the Florida Division of Emergency Management, serves as a deportation hub for migrants in the U.S. illegally.
“These are folks — and a lot of them have criminal records. But that’s what’s happening here, and I think it’s been very effective now,” DeSantis said, emphasizing that most detainees are military-age males.
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