Treated 'like ANIMALS': Reported inhumane conditions inside Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Immigration Policy & Legal Challenge - Five Democratic Florida lawmakers are suing Governor DeSantis and the Florida Department of Emergency Management for being denied access to a migrant detention facility [1][2][3] - The lawsuit is based on the lawmakers' constitutional right to access state or county facilities [2] - Lawmakers allege inhumane treatment of detainees, including denial of medication, food, and showers [5][6][7] - The administration's immigration policies are viewed as politically motivated, targeting vulnerable individuals [7] Facility Conditions & Inspection - Concerns exist that the facility tour will be sanitized, preventing an accurate assessment of conditions [4] - The facility has been described as "not a nice place" and a potential blueprint for other immigration facilities [8] - Detainees are reportedly individuals awaiting processing, not necessarily the "worst of the worst" as claimed [9][10] Allegations of Inhumane Treatment - Family members report detainees being denied medication, food, and showers [5] - There are reports of issues with water, electricity, and mosquito infestations [7] - The treatment of individuals is described as inhumane and akin to treating them like animals [6][12]