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Posts claim ICE killed 9 people in 2026. We broke down the cases

Written by: Rae Deng

March 10, 2026

ICE detention centers have a reported history of poor conditions, abuse and medical neglect, whi ...

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Yes, investigation claimed at least 1,200 detainees 'dropped off the grid' from 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 2, 2026

The claim is not new — the Miami Herald published its findings in summer 2025.

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Breaking down report about hundreds of missing 'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Oct. 9, 2025

The Miami Herald reported the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at "Alli ...

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Investigation found two-thirds of more than 1,800 detainees 'dropped off the grid' from 'Alligator Alcatraz'?

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Sept. 25, 2025

The Miami Herald's findings were based off two detainee rosters the news outlet obtained. Snopes ...

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Here's what we know about alleged uprising at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Sept. 2, 2025

Detainees reportedly called a TV station claiming that guards beat detainees and released tear g ...

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What we know about claim ICE detained New Zealand mom and son

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 14, 2025

Sarah Shaw's lawyer, Minda Thorward, said ICE detained them because of an "administrative error."

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Contextualizing claim that 72% of people ICE detained under Trump have no criminal record

Written by: Rae Deng

July 18, 2025

ICE data from June 2025 showed 72% of people detained in the agency's facilities had no criminal ...

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Unpacking rumors of incinerators at 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

Written by: Laerke Christensen

July 11, 2025

Karoline Leavitt called the detention center "an efficient and low-cost way" to carry out the Tr ...

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Breaking down claim of incinerators at 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

Written by: Laerke Christensen

July 3, 2025

A TikTok user said her neighbor's cousin got a contract to supply "a ton" of incinerators at the ...

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A group of people, including a man wearing a red "Make America Great Again" hat and a woman in a white "Make America Great Again" hat, tour a large detention facility with chain-link fencing and rows of bunk beds.

'Alligator Alcatraz' is real. Here's what to know about the Florida detention center

Written by: Megan Loe

July 2, 2025

President Donald Trump toured the Florida migrant detention center informally known as "Alligato ...

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Can ICE agents arrest people without warrants? Here's what we learned

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

June 26, 2025

New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was detained by ICE agents while acc ...

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We asked experts whether ICE agents can arrest people without warrants. Here's what we learned

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

June 20, 2025

New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by ICE agents while at an immigration c ...

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Screenshot of a Facebook post from "Donald Trump For President" with a Fox Business news segment. The post discusses a proposed large ICE detention facility in the Florida Everglades, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier. The quote emphasizes the swamp's isolation and danger due to wildlife like alligators and pythons. Below the post is a split-screen from the Fox Business show "The Big Money Show," showing a news anchor on the right and an aerial view of the Everglades on the left. Onscreen text reads: “FL EYES MIGRANT DETENTION FACILITY IN EVERGLADES.”

Florida AG James Uthmeier proposed 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center. Here's the video

Written by: Megan Loe

June 20, 2025

"If somebody were to get out, there's nowhere to run, nowhere to hide — only the alligators and ...

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Did Trump Call for Mass Detention and Deportation of Undocumented Immigrants?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Dec. 20, 2023

The former president gave an incendiary speech at a December 2023 campaign rally in Nevada.

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Are Migrants 'Free to Leave Detention Centers Any Time'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

July 11, 2019

A widely-shared meme in July 2019 vastly overstated the freedom of movement available to migrant ...

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Is This Audio of Detained Children Crying for Their Parents?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

June 19, 2018

ProPublica published a surreptitious recording of distressed immigrant children inside an unname ...

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Did Jeff Sessions Say 'If We Inflict Fear and Pain on Children, Adults Won't Want to Come Here'?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

June 14, 2018

A quote widely attributed to the Attorney General appeared to stem from a viral video shared by ...

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Memphis Journalist Detained by ICE Faces Deportation to El Salvador

Written by: David Emery

April 18, 2018

Manuel Duran Ortega, a reporter for the Spanish-language news web site Memphis Noticias, was arr ...

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Did ICE Deport a Michigan Doctor 40 Years After He Immigrated to the U.S.?

Written by: Kim LaCapria Arturo Garcia

Jan. 23, 2018

The doctor, who is in ICE custody, was convicted of two misdemeanors as a teenager 26 years ago.

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Did President Trump Order the Building of 'Concentration Camps'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Jan. 30, 2017

An order calling for the construction of more immigrant detention facilities along the U.S.-Mexi ...

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