Let’s be clear: this isn’t a field trip — it’s oversight,” state Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, said in a statement Wednesday.

Florida’s Republican and Democratic state lawmakers have been invited to tour Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday, after multiple Democratic lawmakers were denied entry last week.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is requesting oversight access to the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"

M AGA supporters have flocked to take selfies at the Trump administration’s new Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz,” sparking outrage from activists who have slammed the facility as “inhumane.” Trump last week toured the detention center, which is surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in the Everglades.

Jim Beever spent much of his career reviewing large developments in the Collier County area, which is where the detention center is being built.

Arrested last week in Miami-Dade, Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura was transferred to South Florida's new immigration detention facility known as Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades. "I feel terrible not only for me, but for my daughter too," Katia Hernandez said.

Detainees are telling their families about what it’s like to live in cells inside heavy-duty tents erected on an airstrip in Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida.

WESH 2 has confirmed people held over the past week in the Orange County jail have been transported to the new Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Florida Everglades.