00:00We can't have every illegal housed in our jails because we actually have non-illegals who need to be housed
00:06there when they commit crimes too.
00:08So if you're doing the immigration enforcement and you're putting people, and there is a process to it, so they
00:15have to go.
00:15So if they're temporarily held, then they can be repatriated their home country.
00:21That takes burdens away from the state of Florida and for Florida residents.
00:26But this has been an airport there that I think our goal is if we do buy it, we will
00:32probably eventually just eliminate it and try to, you know, let the Everglades grow over it.
00:39But it's been there for a while, and it's been used.
00:41And so we had a request from the federal government to do it.
00:46And so Alligator Alcatraz it is.
00:48And so you will see that be done.
00:50You will have – it will be a force multiplier.
00:52It will help DHS.
00:54It will help our state and local law enforcement with relieving some burden on resources.
01:00We'll probably also do something similar up at Camp Blanding, which is where our National Guard headquarters to train there.
01:06We have some capacity there.
01:08So Kevin Guthrie, Division of Emergency Management, are working on that.
01:13So we'll have a formal announcement on both of those very, very quickly.
01:17Thank you.
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