Federal judge issues temporary restraining order on "Alligator Alcatraz," pausing construction for 14 days

general • 8/8/2025

The temporary restraining order will put a pause on any construction projects, including lighting, paving, excavation, and fencing.

A Miami federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order on "Alligator Alcatraz," pausing construction involving the controversial migrant detention center as attorneys argue whether it violates environmental laws. During Thursday's hearing, U.... [2466 chars]