Trump tours Florida immigration lockup and jokes about escapees having to run from alligators
OCHOPEE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday toured a new immigration detention center surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in the Florida Everglades, suggesting it could be a model for future lockups nationwide as his administration races to expand the infrastructure necessary for increasing deportations. Trump said he’d like to see similar centers in “really, many states” and raised the prospect of also deporting U. S. citizens. He endorsed having Florida National Guard as...
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