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Lawmakers react to new report outlining substandard conditions for detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A new report from the Department of Homeland Security reveals substandard conditions detainees were living in at the immigration detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz. Lawmakers say they aren't surprised by its findings.
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