Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said the detention site is expected to open in July in the Everglades. Here's what else we know.

The new detention facility in the Florida Everglades will be surrounded by natural predators, hence the “Alligator Alcatraz” nickname. It will feature 5,000 beds and is expected to be

Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing as “efficient” and “low-cost” – because Mother Nature will provide much of the security.