Gov. Ron DeSantis Takes Fox News on a Tour of ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ New Prison Facility That Will House Illegal Immigrants

DeSantis But all the ░░░░░░░░ that goes into intake ░░░░░░░░ processing of illegals you ░░░░░░░░ seeing this put up ░░░░░░░░ is all 24 hours ░░░░░░░░ hours from now you ░░░░░░░░ going to see even ░░░░░░░░ And by Tuesday this ░░░░░░░░ be able to have ░░░░░░░░ of illegals DOOCY And ░░░░░░░░ thought of everything Okay ░░░░░░░░ there are four gigantic ░░░░░░░░ Let s come on ░░░░░░░░ here governor And people ░░░░░░░░ thinking okay you re ░░░░░░░░ the middle of the ░░░░░░░░ It s hot That ░░░░░░░░ explain why you got ░░░░░░░░ bank of air conditioners ░░░░░░░░ DeSantis Yeah so I ░░░░░░░░ this is going to ░░░░░░░░ illegals will come in ░░░░░░░░ ll be processed there ░░░░░░░░ be places for them ░░░░░░░░ be housed you ll ░░░░░░░░ an ability for food ░░░░░░░░ ll have the ability ░░░░░░░░ them to consult legal ░░░░░░░░ if they have that ░░░░░░░░ there is a process ░░░░░░░░ s involved with this ░░░░░░░░ this is really everything ░░░░░░░░ is going to be ░░░░░░░░ self contained little area ░░░░░░░░ then of course you ░░░░░░░░ have stuff for the ░░░░░░░░ that work here so ░░░░░░░░ ve got laundry facilities ░░░░░░░░ ve got showers we ░░░░░░░░ got obviously there you ░░░░░░░░ the shower and bath ░░░░░░░░ DOOCY Right there DeSantis ░░░░░░░░ DOOCY Where do you ░░░░░░░░ get a bunch of ░░░░░░░░ like that DeSantis Well ░░░░░░░░ this is being done ░░░░░░░░ the Division of Emergency ░░░░░░░░ So when we have ░░░░░░░░ hurricane like we would ░░░░░░░░ have people stay here ░░░░░░░░ hurricane response normally anyways ░░░░░░░░ we have it When ░░░░░░░░ have all the linemen ░░░░░░░░ in to do the ░░░░░░░░ we have to set ░░░░░░░░ little areas for them ░░░░░░░░ you have all this ░░░░░░░░ of stuff So this ░░░░░░░░ not our first rodeo ░░░░░░░░ detainee illegal alien mission ░░░░░░░░ a little bit different ░░░░░░░░ deportations But logistics we ░░░░░░░░ how to do that ░░░░░░░░ Right And for people ░░░░░░░░ okay they re going ░░░░░░░░ put the migrants on ░░░░░░░░ hot asphalt it looks ░░░░░░░░ you re building a ░░░░░░░░ floor and in fact ░░░░░░░░ guys are putting down ░░░░░░░░ plywood DeSantis Yeah no ░░░░░░░░ this will be I ░░░░░░░░ they re going to ░░░░░░░░ anything that they re ░░░░░░░░ for anything There will ░░░░░░░░ AC there will be ░░░░░░░░ that everybody there s ░░░░░░░░ here So it s ░░░░░░░░ done right It s ░░░░░░░░ done by the book ░░░░░░░░ Well you know when ░░░░░░░░ think of the imagery ░░░░░░░░ Alcatraz Alcatraz is surrounded ░░░░░░░░ a bay Here in ░░░░░░░░ Everglades we re surrounded ░░░░░░░░ you re actually surrounded ░░░░░░░░ gators and pythons DeSantis ░░░░░░░░ So this is as ░░░░░░░░ as it gets I ░░░░░░░░ if a criminal alien ░░░░░░░░ to escape from here ░░░░░░░░ and I don t ░░░░░░░░ they will you ve ░░░░░░░░ nowhere to go I ░░░░░░░░ what are you going ░░░░░░░░ do You re going ░░░░░░░░ trudge through the swamp ░░░░░░░░ dodge alligators on the ░░░░░░░░ back to 50 60 ░░░░░░░░ just to get to ░░░░░░░░ Not going to happen ░░░░░░░░ not only that is ░░░░░░░░ secure it also takes ░░░░░░░░ deportation mission out of ░░░░░░░░ hair of our local ░░░░░░░░ state law enforcement This ░░░░░░░░ no impact on Florida ░░░░░░░░ because some of that ░░░░░░░░ can have an impact ░░░░░░░░ them if it s ░░░░░░░░ more populated areas And ░░░░░░░░ logistically this really answers ░░░░░░░░ call You don t ░░░░░░░░ you need is a ░░░░░░░░ bus to move em ░░░░░░░░ 2 000 feet that ░░░░░░░░ they get on a ░░░░░░░░ and they re gone ░░░░░░░░ Well listen the DHS ░░░░░░░░ love this because they ░░░░░░░░ hurting for facilities And ░░░░░░░░ you are helping the ░░░░░░░░ government out DeSantis Yeah ░░░░░░░░ I said at the ░░░░░░░░ beginning when President Trump ░░░░░░░░ office you have to ░░░░░░░░ state and locals on ░░░░░░░░ You ve gotta be ░░░░░░░░ the team if you ░░░░░░░░ to get the deportation ░░░░░░░░ done We ve done ░░░░░░░░ better than anybody but ░░░░░░░░ hope other states will ░░░░░░░░ suit.”