Homeland Security Secretary Noem’s “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility raises concerns about wasting resources on temporary solutions instead of permanent immigration infrastructure.
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InthemiddleofdirectingthemostunderwhelmingdeportationeffortinmodernAmericanhistory,HomelandSecuritySecretaryKristiNoemhasnowdecidedtoplayswampgames.
Literally.
Ratherthaninvestinginadurable,institutionalenforcementbackbonecapableofsustainingPresidentDonaldTrump’smassdeportationmandate,Noemisshovelingdetentionfundsintoapop-upprojectinaFloridaswamp–proudlydubbed“AlligatorAlcatraz.”It’snotajoke.It’saninsult.
Let’sbeclear:theheartoftheTrumpimmigrationagendaismassdeportation.Thatrequiresinfrastructurelikebeds,busesandplanes.Andwhenitcomestobeds,we’retalkingrealdetentionfacilitiesandactualjails,notcircustentssurroundedbyreptiles.
ABOUTTHOSEILLEGALIMMIGRANTSINTHEUNITEDSTATES
SowhyisNoembuildinga“soft-sided”facilityinanecologicallyfragilemosquitopit,45milesfromdowntownMi
