The US president, Donald Trump She made … jokes inaugurating Tuesday (01.07.2025) the remote immigrant detention center in her Everglids Florida “Alligator Alcatraz”. The US president was ecstatic as he looked at the dozens of cages, warning of wildlife around the installation.
According to Reuters, the immigrant detention center «Alligator Alcatraz»which inaugurated the Donald TrumpIt is about 60 kilometers from Miami, Florida in a huge subtropical wetland full of alligators, crocodiles and pythons.
The White House is taking advantage of these scary images to show his determination to clear immigrants who, he says, was wrongly allowed by the former president’s government. Joe Biden to remain in the US.
“I looked out and this is not a place I want to go to hiking soon,” Trump said after a tour of the Alligator Alcatraz, adding: “We are surrounded by kilometers of insidious Eli and the only way out is really expulsion …”.
“You know, the snakes are fast. But the alligators … will we learn (prisoners) how to run away from alligator, okay? If they escape, how to run: Don’t run straight, run like that, “he said, making the characteristic zigzag movement with his hands.
“And you know what? The chances of survival increase by 1%. Good luck! ”He concluded.
Doocy: With Alliagator Alcatraz, is the idea that if some illegal immigrant escapes, they just get eaten by an alligator?
Trump: I guess that’s the concept. Snakes are fast but alligators— we’re going to teach them how to run away from an alligator. Don’t run in a straight line,… pic.twitter.com/xnGTUTALDr
– Acyn (@acyn) July 1, 2025
The Republican -controlled US Senate voted on Tuesday to pass a bill that adds tens of billions of dollars to expulsion of immigrants and many other Trump plans for taxes and expenses.
The US president exerted strong pressure to pass the bill before the July 4 holiday Day of Independence and US National Festival. The bill, which still needs the final signature by the House of Representatives, could significantly enhance the funding of deportations.
The Republican president, who maintains a home in Florida, has made a hard border strategy for a decade, central element of the agenda policy. One in eight voters of the 2024 US elections said the migration was the most important issue.
But Trump’s pre -election commitments to expulsion up to 1 million people have hit protests, legal challenges, employer demands for cheap labor and a funding crisis for a government with chronic deficits.
According to Reuters, lawyers of some of the prisoners immigrants have questioned the legality of the deportation and have criticized the conditions in temporary detention facilities.
The number of prisoners in federal immigrant detention centers He increased abruptly to 56,000 to June 15, from 39,000 when Trump took over his dutiesas government data show, and the White House has pushed to find more space.
The statistics of the US Immigration and Customs Service, however Eighty increase in arrests of people accused only of violations of migration legislation.
Last hour # | #Video interior #Alligator #Alcatrazthe new immigration detention center in #Floridawill be inaugurated in a few hours by President Trump.
Here they will locate undocumented pic.twitter.com/184KQAZFNe– HCTV Javier Perez (@perez_ga) July 1, 2025
Trump has spoken with admiration for his huge, isolated prisons El Salvadorplanning the transfer there of immigrants from the US.
Finally, to promote the start of installation «Alligator Alcatraz»US officials published images of alligators wearing immigration and customs hats on social media. In fact, the Republican Party sells clothes on alligator and beers.