Judge appears skeptical about lawsuit challenging treatment of detainees at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge expressed skepticism during a hearing regarding a lawsuit challenging the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility, where detainees lack adequate legal access. Despite acknowledging ongoing issues, Judge Ruiz highlighted potential venue problems and noted that the case may need to be transferred, while also addressing arguments from both plaintiffs and the Trump administration about the facility’s operations.

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