US President Donald Trump will visit a migrant detention center this week in a reptile-infested Florida swamp dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," the White House said Monday. Florida announced last week that it was constructing the site,

Leavitt announced during her press briefing on Monday that Trump will be traveling to Florida on Tuesday to tour the new immigration detention facility located at an isolated airfield in the state’s Everglades. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has hailed the project as helping enact Trump’s mass deportation agenda.

A coalition of groups, ranging from environmental activists to Native Americans advocating for their ancestral homelands, converged outside an airstrip in the Florida Everglades Saturday to protest the imminent construction of an immigrant detention center.