Guardsmen Help Operate 'Alligator Alcatraz' as Trump Increasingly Leans on Military for Immigration Crackdown
Andreea Neblea
Roughly 70 Florida National Guard troops have been deployed to the newly built, remote immigration detention site deep in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" as the Trump administration leans harder on the military to enforce its nationwide immigration crackdown. The Guardsmen, already on the ground and armed, are tasked with "conducting base camp security," Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell told reporters Wednesday. The troops come from various units across Florida and are
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