Florida以隐藏608M联邦资金申请为由, 向Everglades移民中心提起诉讼,
Florida sued for hiding $608M federal funding request for Everglades immigration center, misleading courts on project’s financial backing.
Florida官员被控在Everglades的“Algator Alcatraz”移民拘留中心藏匿6.08亿美元的联邦资助申请,
Florida officials are being sued for allegedly hiding a $608 million federal funding request for the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center in the Everglades, misleading courts and the public about the project’s financial backing.
由Everglades Friends和其他人提起的诉讼声称,国家没有披露8月7日提交的供资申请,当时联邦上诉庭认为,没有必要进行环境审查,因为联邦资金没有得到核准。
The lawsuit, filed by Friends of the Everglades and others, claims the state failed to disclose the funding application—submitted on August 7—when arguing before a federal appellate panel that no environmental review was needed because no federal funds had been approved.
此后,联邦官员确认资金已获批准。
Federal officials have since confirmed the funding was approved.
该设施建在总督Ron DeSantis管理下的Collier县的一个偏远简易机场上,8月因环境问题被下令关闭,但在停留后仍然开放。
The facility, built on a remote airstrip in Collier County under Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration, was ordered shut in August over environmental concerns but remained open after a stay.
该诉讼寻求隐瞒记录,并指控国家机构违反透明度法律,破坏环境保护。
The lawsuit seeks withheld records and accuses state agencies of violating transparency laws and undermining environmental protections.