DeSantis says 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center always was meant to be temporary (opens in new tab)

OCHOPEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that the immigration detention center known as “ Alligator Alcatraz ” always was meant to be temporary. His comments came on the same day that The New York Times reported state and federal officials were in early talks about shutting down …