'Alligator Alcatraz' Held Detainees in Small Metal Cages, Inspector General Report Finds

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Center-Right: <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/video/dhs-watchdog-report-finds-detainees-were-held-in-outdoor-cages-at-alligator-alcatraz-269854789865" rel="noopener nofollow">DHS watchdog report finds detainees were held in outdoor cages at &#39;Alligator Alcatraz&#39; — www.nbcnews.com
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Source: reason.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:15:06 GMT

An inspection of the now-closed detention camp found overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and an "unprecedented" use of small metal cells to confine detainees.