'Alligator Alcatraz' operations may continue, divided US appeals court rules

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed the federal migrant detention center in Florida known as "Alligator Alcatraz" to resume operations, blocking a lower court ruling that ordered the facility to stop taking new detainees and ordered a halt to construction work. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a split opinion that President Donald Trump's