"This is an existing airstrip that is already built and paved," the office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis told Newsweek.

Environmentalists objected to the plan to set up “heavy-duty” tents to house undocumented immigrants in one of the country’s ...

Florida has begun building a new migrant detention center deep in the Everglades, springing into action after the Department ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's ...

Kristi Noem said the push to create the detention centers will be funded "in large part" by the Federal Emergency Management ...

The Trump administration is expediting plans for a new Florida detention site for undocumented migrants awaiting deportation ...

Florida’s decision to build a massive detention facility for undocumented immigrants in the middle of the Everglades is fast ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis is using emergency powers to seize an airfield in the Florida Everglades and make a proposed “Alligator ...

Florida will run the facility at a cost of about $450 million a year, with the opportunity for federal reimbursement.