Summary
NPR's report highlights that Florida is a central location for immigration enforcement under President Trump, who started his new term in January. A new large detention center, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," has opened in Florida, and journalist Jasmine Garsd has covered how these events are affecting families.
Key Facts
- President Trump began a new term in January 2025.
- Florida is a key state for immigration enforcement under Trump's current term.
- A new detention center in Florida is called "Alligator Alcatraz."
- This detention center has 5,000 beds.
- The center is located in a swampy area, noted for its reptiles.
- NPR reporter Jasmine Garsd has reported from Florida on immigration issues.
- The reporting includes stories of children separated from their parents.
- The NPR show “Consider This” discussed how Florida's situation might show future trends in immigration enforcement.
