The White House urges GOP states to build alligator alcatraz centers “

The governor of the White House and the governor of Florida Ron Desantis encourage republican states through the country to follow the example of Florida and to install their own versions of “Alligator Alcatraz” – a distant detention center for illegal immigrants located in the heart of the Everglades.

Some red states are already warning at the idea or already have new detention facilities in preparation.

“We have no alligators, but we have a lot of bear. I do not know any plan for an Alaska version of Alligator Alcatraz,” representatives of the government of the Alaska state in Laura Ingox from Fox News on Tuesday.

“Dear DHS: We have a swamp and a dream. Let’s talk. The Gators of South Carolina are ready. And they are not important on the paperwork. If I were governor, we bring the Alligator Alcatraz in South Carolina,” said the Republican representative of South Carolina on Tuesday. “”

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The governor of the White House and the governor of Florida Ron Desantis encourage the Republican States through the country to follow the example of Florida and to install their own versions of “Alligator Alcatraz”. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images)

Fox News Digital contacted the offices of 26 republican governors who plan to deploy their own versions of “Alligator Alcatraz”, with a handle, extending from Idaho to South Carolina, responding with what they have in preparation.

Garrison Douglas, spokesperson for the Governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp, told Fox News Digital that Peach’s state “has helped open the way to fighting illegal immigration” and recently announced its intention to build the “largest detention center”.

“To maintain the longest continuous presence of the National Guard on the South American border of any state to ban sanctuary cities and to direct the Georgia Department of Public Safety to improve its partnership with Ice, under the direction of Governor KEMP, Georgia contributed to the way to the fight against illegal immigration”, in Douglas, in Fox News Digital on Wednesday.

“In addition, one of our private sector partners recently announced an agreement with ICE to convert a Georgia installation into the country’s largest detention center-a decision supported by the governor and will only strengthen national efforts to hold illegal criminal immigrants and treat them for the deportation,” he added.

Governor’s communications director Sarah Huckabee Sanders Sam Dubke told Fox Digital that Arkansas was building a “new prison of 3,000 beds in the state”.

President Trump joined a round table on July 1 in “Alligator Alcatraz”. (Getty Images)

“GOVERNOR Sanders is working hand-in-hand with the Trump Administration to Deport Violent, Criminal Illegal Immigrants, Which is that she signed the defense against criminal illegals act earlier this year to put all penalties on illegal immigrants who commital crimes while in arkans and facilitate Between Arkansas Law Enforcement and Federal Immigration Officials, and is in the Process of Building A New 3,000-Bed Prison in the State, “Dubke said when asked for a potential version of the Arkansas of” Alligator Alcatraz “.

Brandon Charochak, spokesperson for the Governor of Southern Carolina, Henry McMaster, told Fox Digital on Wednesday that the governor is “President of President Trump of Homeland Security Advisory Council” and had just “chaired the first meeting of the Council this morning in Washington”.

“The police for the South Carolina and the National Guard continue to collaborate and participate with federal officials on the illegal application and expulsion of immigration,” said Charochak. “Governor McMaster has ordered state officials to continue to explore how Palmetto’s unique assets and resources can be used to provide additional and improved support in the coming weeks and months.”

In Idaho, Governor Brad Little “plans to deploy new details on Idaho’s efforts to support President Trump’s agenda,” his office said.

President Trump went to Florida Everglades to visit the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center. (Getty)

“The Governor fully supports President Trump’s efforts to expel the dangerous illegal extraterrestrial criminals,” Little de Little’s press secretary in Little, Joan Varsek said on Wednesday. “Governor Little is proud that Idaho directs the efforts thanks to our recent action to conclude an agreement 287 (G) with ICE and the Idaho State police to help transport these people to ice detention in our state while they are waiting for deportation. Secretary Noem recently applauded the actions of Idaho in the support of the Trump administration.”

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The press secretary of the Governor of Texas Greg Abbott, Andrew Mahaleris, praised in a comment provided to Fox Digital that the State has already offered “4,000 beds for detention”.

“Governor Abbott is grateful to finally have a White House partner working with Texas to guarantee our border and stop illegal immigration. In January, Governor Abbott led Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Texas Facilitities Commission to identify land and installations for the federal government to use as detention, and in February, Gov. Abbott offered the administration of Trump 4 000 For detention “,” Mahaliris said. “Texas will continue to help Trump administration, detention and expulsion of illegal immigrants.”

The Chief of the White House Staff, Stephen Miller, joined Fox News on Tuesday evening Laura Ungraham after his trip to Florida with Trump earlier during the day and called on all the Republican governors to follow the example of Desantis and to erect their own “Alligator Alcatraz”.

Trump to visit “ Alligator Alcatraz ” for a large opening of the Everglades’ detention center for illegal extraterrestrials

“We want to go to all republican states – now, of course, in a healthy country, Democrats would do it too, but they love illegals and they hate Americans,” said Miller. “We want each governor of a red state, and if you look at this evening: pick up the phone, call DHS, work with us to build installations in your condition so that we can take out the illegals and we can get the criminals out.”

The White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson added in a comment to Fox Digital on Wednesday that “our nation would be well served by more facilities” like “Alligator Alcatraz”.

“The Alligator Alcatraz is an advanced installation that will play an essential role in making the president’s promise to obtain the worst illegal extraterrestrials from America as quickly as possible,” said Jackson. “President Trump is grateful to associate himself with secretary Noem and Ron Desantis on this important project and our nation would be well served by more facilities like this.”

President Donald Trump, secretary Kristi Noem and Governor Ron Desantis Tour “Alligator Alcatraz”. (Getty Images)

Trump made a trip to the Everglades on Tuesday morning, where he met Desantis, internal security secretary Kristi Noem and other federal and state leaders to visit the new migrant detention center. The property is located in a former airport which has been equipped with robust tent structures to house 5,000 illegal immigrants in the middle of the Trump administration blitz.

The detention center has reached its name due to its location in the heart of the Everglades, which houses massive reptiles such as alligators and pythons.

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“He is known as` `Alligator Alcatraz ”, which is very appropriate because I looked outside, and this is not a place where I want to do a hiking anytime,” said Trump on Tuesday during his tour. “But very soon, this installation will have some of the most threatening migrants, some of the most vicious people on the planet.”

“We are surrounded by kilometers of treacherous swamps, and the only way out is Really the deportation, “ The president added. “And many of these people rename themselves in their country where they come from.”

Desantis authorized the construction of the detention center for illegal immigrants on a property of 30 square miles in the swamps of the Everglades of County of Miami-Dadade Under an emergency prescription in June.

Florida Building ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ where ice prisoners face a nature security system

Desantis also called on his colleagues from Republican governors to follow his example and build their own versions of Alligator Alcatraz in an interview with Sean Hannity from Fox News on Tuesday evening.

President Donald Trump is greeted by Governor Ron Desantis when he arrived at “Alligator Alcatraz” on July 1, 2025. (Evan Vucci / The Associated Press)

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“All the red states, at least, must intensify and do so,” said Desantis. “If all the red states do what Florida does, even if it is on a smaller scale, because they can be smaller, you will see massive figures for deportations and Biden lets in how many millions of people, we need these types of solutions if we want to do the job.”