Judge halts ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction, prisoner intake

A man in a red cap stands beside bunk beds in a metal-fenced facility, looking contemplatively at his surroundings.

A U.S. federal judge has ordered a stop to new construction at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ and barred more detainees from being sent to the migrant detention centre in the Florida Everglades, which has been touted by U.S. President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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