Florida’s hard-right governor is trying to distance himself from the notorious detention center as public opinion soursIt took three days for Arianne Betancourt’s joy at the release of her father from months of detention in Florida’s notorious so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail to fully evaporate.At first, she was able to overlook his shockingly gaunt appearance and weight loss, hesitant movements and moments of slurred speech. The tonic of being back in her Miami apartment, she thought, would surely hasten his return to health. Continue reading...

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/24/alligator-alcatraz-ron-desantis