Democratic lawmakers denied entry to Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention site

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A group of Florida Democratic lawmakers was blocked Thursday from entering the Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, despite claiming legal authority for an official inspection. Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried criticized the DeSantis administration, questioning what they were trying to hide. Lawmakers said they had a responsibility to inspect conditions and prevent potential abuse, CBS News has reported. The facility, quickly built at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, has begun receiving detainees and is intended to house thousands as part of expanded deportation efforts under the Trump administration. read more: 👍 Like this video to help raise awareness about transparency and human rights in immigration detention. 💬 Comment below—do you think lawmakers should have access to inspect these facilities? 🔗 Share this video to inform others about this growing debate over immigration and accountability. 💰 Want to support the channel? You can donate directly by hitting the YouTube Thanks button. Your support helps us keep covering important social justice issues. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates on immigration, politics, and human rights. Thanks for watching and supporting the channel. Links for B.C. Visit My Website Follow Me On Facebook / b.c.begley Subscribe To My Patreon / bcbegley Watch Me On YouTube / @b.c.begley6007 Follow Me On Twitter / bc_news1 Watch Me On Rumble Follow Me On Gab Follow Me On Truth Social Follow Me On BlueSky Watch Me On TikTok / bcbegley #ImmigrationDetention #shorts