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DeSantis said Camp Blanding’s detention facility would be “similar” to the plans to build a detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to use Camp Blanding as a temporary detention facility for immigrants. The facility will house immigrants detained in nationwide enforcement sweeps ...
The Florida National Guard’s training facility at Camp Blanding is in line to become a temporary detention facility for immigrants detained in nationwide enforcement sweeps, Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
After Gov. Ron DeSantis named Camp Blanding Joint Training Center an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility, a few residents sounded off about the possible new addition.
DeSantis looks to build another immigration detention camp at Camp Blanding • The Buzz on Florida Politics After Florida House, Senate fight, Sen. Rouson gets USF center named for him • The ...
The planned location: Camp Blanding. Spanning 73,000 acres, Governor DeSantis argued there’s space for a detention facility to be built there. “We have some capacity there.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he’s considering standing up a facility at a Florida National Guard training center known as Camp Blanding, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) southwest ...
Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal government’s crackdown on illegal ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that his administration is working to erect an immigration detention center at Camp Blanding, the Florida National Guard’s headquarters in North Florida.