Florida lawmakers who were refused access to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ are suing DeSantis.
Democrats Sue DeSantis Over Immigration Detention Facility Access Five state Democrats filed a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday after being denied entry to a detention facility referred to as “Crocodile Alcatraz” earlier this month. They assert that the governor lacks the authority to block oversight efforts of immigration detention sites. The lawmakers […]
Susie Wiles states her ‘rough’ disagreement with Ron DeSantis is behind her: ‘He’s a good governor’
Wills Comments on DeSantis and Political Drama White House Chief of Staff Susie Wills discussed her past interactions with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, mentioning on the latest episode of “Pod Force One” that the tension is now behind her. “He pretty much runs my home state, Florida. I think he’s a good governor. He’s been […]
Trump compliments DeSantis, describing their previously chilly relationship as now ’10 out of 10 — maybe 9.9′
President Trump praised Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, shifting from the biting personal attacks seen in last year’s race to a more amicable tone during their visit to the “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades. “10 out of 10—maybe 9.9,” Trump said about their current rapport while touring a facility set to be utilized for […]
Trump, Gov. DeSantis, and Noem visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ illegal immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades
Trump Tours New Immigration Detention Center in Florida On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, President Donald Trump visited the recently inaugurated “Wannial Catraz” immigration detention center nestled in the Florida Everglades ahead of its official opening. The center boasts 3,000 beds, designed to temporarily house individuals awaiting deportation. Joining Trump in the tour were Florida’s 47th […]
Trump commends former opponent DeSantis: ‘You’ll always be my friend’
During a recent visit to a new immigration detention center in Florida, President Trump expressed appreciation for former rivals, particularly Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R). At a roundtable meeting, Trump stated, “Ron, I would like to thank you personally.” He added, “You’re my friend, you’re always my friend. We may have a few skirmishes down […]
Trump Shows Interest in DeSantis’ Proposal to Use National Guardsmen as Immigration Judges at Alligator Alcatraz
Trump Backs DeSantis’ Plan for Immigration Judges On Tuesday, President Donald Trump seemed to express support for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ initiative to appoint National Guard members as immigration judges in order to expedite the court process associated with the new “Crocodile Alcatraz.” DeSantis informed reporters that Florida received approval to collaborate with Trump’s Department […]
‘Reassess the 2026 Census’: Trump, DeSantis Advocate for Exclusion of Illegal Immigrants in Population Count
Trump and DeSantis Support Census Overhaul During a press conference, President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for a revamp of the US census ahead of the midterm elections in 2026. The Census Bureau includes undocumented immigrants in its count, affecting how congressional seats are allocated. Both leaders expressed their support for a […]
Ron DeSantis Unveils New Facility Designed for Alligators and Undocumented Immigrants
DeSantis Offers Unique Tour and Discusses Immigration Facility Plans On Friday, Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis provided a “Crocodile Alcatraz” tour for Steve Doocy, co-host of “Fox and Friends.” Earlier in the week, the Trump administration approved a facility aimed at deporting illegal immigrants, spurred by a proposal from Florida Republican Attorney General James Usmieire. […]
Ron DeSantis anticipates significant increase in Florida property values if NYC Democratic mayoral candidate succeeds
Florida’s Republican Governor, Ron DeSantis, believes that the potential victory of Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s upcoming mayoral race could lead to a spike in property values in Palm Beach. Mamdani, an immigrant from Uganda and associated with the American Democratic Socialists, recently won the Democratic nomination for mayor, defeating former […]
New York Republicans highlight DeSantis’ Israel rescue in pressing appeal to Hochul
Republican senators in New York are urging Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul to do more to assist Jewish New Yorkers stranded in Israel due to the ongoing conflict with Iran. They pointed to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ successful efforts to arrange flights for residents returning to Tampa as a model to follow. State Senator James Seward, […]