Migrants at a new detention facility in the Florida Everglades filed a lawsuit claiming they have been denied access to lawyers and the courts in violation of their constitutional rights.

Two weeks after it opened, a temporary migrant detention center in the Everglades is facing expensive logistical challenges: portable toilets routinely back up, sewage needs to be collected and trucked out,

“In most respects, ICE facilities operate with less consistent oversight and legal accountability than state or federal prisons or local jails,” Brinkley-Rubinstein said. “ICE detention facilities and people that run them tend to be much less transparent about their operations.”

The camp was first announced by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is DeSantis’ former chief of staff and was manager of the governor’s unsuccessful 2024 presidential campaign, late last month.

President Donald Trump lashed out at Republicans over the Jeffrey Epstein files. What he said: He accused those questioning his handling of the dead sex offender’s case of falling for a hoax. Later,

Only one third of detainees at the Florida facility have been convicted of a crime, despite the president’s claims it will hold “some of the most vicious people on the planet”

The first reports from the Florida facility have emerged, with migrants detailing disgusting conditions including no showers, toilets that don't flush - and lots of bugs

Border czar Tom Homan and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday brushed off humanitarian concerns about a new immigration detention center in Florida, opting instead to criticize conditions under the Biden administration.