Gruters was among the Florida contingent who toured the facility with President Donald Trump earlier this week.

Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal ...

CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks to State Sen. Joe Gruters about the building and opening of Alligator Alcatraz. Gruters was ...

Five Florida state Democrat lawmakers on Thursday were denied access to the state's newly opened "migrant" detention facility ...

A group of five Democratic state lawmakers in Florida said they were denied entry to “Alligator Alcatraz,” a new migrant ...

A Mexican food truck company is apologizing to its customers for participating in a catering event at Alligator Alcatraz.

Where is Alligator Alcatraz? Dubbed East Coast version of famed prison, Trump and Kristi Noem visited new ICE detention ...

A group of Florida Democratic lawmakers said Thursday that they were denied access to the new “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant ...

Florida's remote Everglades are now home to a new, hastily constructed immigration detention facility, controversially dubbed ...

Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...

Florida lawmakers argued state law grants elected officials access to inspect state-operated facilities without approval, but ...

A state-run detention facility for migrants has opened in the Florida Everglades. Alligator Alcatraz — that is the official name — was assembled in eight days and opened on July 1. President Donald ...