The notorious Florida immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” may be winding down operations soon, Gov. Ron DeSantis acknowledged on Thursday. His remarks came just hours after the New York Times reported that federal and state officials are in preliminary discussions about the facility’s closure.

Plaintiffs suing the state and federal government over the Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility are reacting to reports that the facility could soon close due to high costs.

Alligator Alcatraz, the controversial immigration detention center located in the middle of the Florida Everglades, could close soon due to high overhead costs, according to a new report.

Environmental groups and activists are cheering news that 'Alligator Alcatraz' may close soon due to high costs.

The New York Times reports DHS is in early talks with Florida to shut down the controversial immigration detention facility, but a DHS spokesperson said the reports are false.

Florida has reportedly been spending more than $1 million per day to run the facility, while the state's request for $608 million in federal reimbursement remains unresolved

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Every spring, Florida’s Miccosukee Tribe observes its corn dance season on lands the tribe holds as sacred within the fragile Everglades. But this year’s festivities are different because of the migrant detention site that now looms among the tribal lands,