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(160,136 posts) Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:08 PM Sep 4

Alligator Alcatraz to Remain Open as DHS Appeals Shutdown Order

Source: Bloomberg Law

Sept. 4, 2025, 3:38 PM EDT

The temporary migrant facility in the Florida Everglades known as Alligator Alcatraz will remain open for the time being after a federal appeals court paused a judge’s order to wind down operations.

The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on Thursday granted the Department of Homeland Security’s motion to stay the preliminary injunction while the appeal plays out, meaning the government won’t have to dismantle the facility or pause further construction.

Read more: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-and-energy/alligator-alcatraz-to-remain-open-as-dhs-appeals-shutdown-order

Short article at post time.

Link to ORDER (PDF viewer) - https://www.bloomberglaw.com/public/desktop/document/FriendsoftheEvergladesIncetalvExecutiveDirectorFloridaDivisionofE?doc_id=X7HDPVL89G3905PSS2QL8PC5P8J

Two 45 judges and an Obama judge.

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Alligator Alcatraz to Remain Open as DHS Appeals Shutdown Order (Original Post) BumRushDaShow Sep 4 OP

It doesn't matter what the courts say they're never going to obey the courts Eliot Rosewater Sep 4 #1

They had actually started removing people from there before this ruling, and relocating them to other facilities. BumRushDaShow Sep 4 #2

Majority of the arrested immigrants are not criminals................... Lovie777 Sep 4 #3

What took so long? Fiendish Thingy Sep 4 #4

Of course. orangecrush Sep 4 #5

Eliot Rosewater

(34,060 posts)

1. It doesn't matter what the courts say they're never going to obey the courts

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:10 PM

Sep 4

BumRushDaShow

(160,136 posts)

2. They had actually started removing people from there before this ruling, and relocating them to other facilities.

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:16 PM

Sep 4

Not sure how many were left though.

Lovie777

(20,237 posts)

3. Majority of the arrested immigrants are not criminals...................

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:27 PM

Sep 4

and yet that's the way they are being treated, some under torturest and many inhumanely situations.

Then this fucked up administration can blow up boats?

Then denying newly naturalized citizens the right to vote?

UGH, shithole and comrades need to go.

Fiendish Thingy

(20,767 posts)

4. What took so long?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 04:33 PM

Sep 4

I’m surprised this stay wasn’t put in place when the ruling was issued a couple of weeks ago.

Is the administration’s legal team slipping?

orangecrush

(26,700 posts)

5. Of course.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 07:04 PM

Sep 4

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