A federal judge tossed out part of a lawsuit brought by detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Florida Everglades, handing a partial victory to the Trump administration.

Putting people in tents in the middle of the Everglades is a great tool to make them give up their cases,” said one immigration attorney

Although a federal judge in Miami ordered their case be moved to another Florida district, the ACLU and other plaintiffs suing the controversial migrant detention facility over access to attorneys insist they'll win the litigation - and that they have already been handed "an important victory.

A federal judge handed down a split decision Aug. 18 in a lawsuit brought by detainees at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz.”

An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center

At US President Donald Trump's newly established migrant detention facility in Florida’s Everglades, detainees describe a place where time loses all meaning.

Former ‘Alligator Alcatraz' worker describes ‘inhumane' conditions inside Since the Everglades facility opened, NBC6 has been hearing complaints of the conditions from advocates, detainees and ...