Environmental groups try blocking Trump`s `Alligator Alcatraz` with last-minute lawsuit
Multiple environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday alleging officials did not evaluate ecologic impacts when constructing " Alligator Alcatraz, " an illegal immigrant detention center near the Everglades and Big Cypress National Preserve.
The lawsuit, filed by Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity in the Southern District of Florida, aims to pause construction at the federal site, which is being built at the reportedly unoccupied Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport.
" It's a lazy lawsuit, and it ignores the fact that this land has already been developed for a decade, " Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin told Fox News Дигитален.
Изображение от недатирано видео, оповестено от Службата на генералния прокурор на Флорида Джеймс Утмайер, демонстрира изолиран авиобаза на Everglades на към 45 благи западно от Маями, че държавните чиновници настояват, че ще наста...
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