Good Riddance to 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a Cruel, Expensive, and Pointless Authoritarian Stunt
Less than a year after launching with its own merchandise line, "Alligator Alcatraz" is officially shutting down.
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Immigration Good Riddance to 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a Cruel, Expensive, and Pointless Authoritarian Stunt Less than a year after launching with its own merchandise line, "Alligator Alcatraz" is officially shutting down. C.J. Ciaramella | 6.26.2026 1:52 PM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/06/Alligator-Alcatraz-Closed-6-25-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="Alligator Alcatraz" alt="Alligator Alcatraz | Illustration: Adani Samat. Photo: The White House/Envato" /> (Illustration: Adani Samat. Photo: The White House/Envato) Republican Florida Gov.
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