Legal Battles and Funding Shortfalls Highlight Struggle to Maintain Detention Center
Facility, opened last summer, faces criticism for disrupting sacred lands and wildlife.
Florida's $1M/day operating cost exceeds $608M federal reimbursement promised.
11th Circuit Court overturned injunction blocking closure, but DHS deems facility ineffective.
Ongoing litigation and lack of federal funding challenge facility's viability.
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