Ron DeSantis, the two Republican former rivals appeared side by side on Tuesday for the opening of a new migrant detention center in the Everglades. Trump and DeSantis toured the compound — nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” — built on a remote airstrip surrounded by swamp and predators.

President Donald Trump is visiting Alligator Alcatraz, the temporary migrant detention center in Florida's Everglades, on July 1.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he plans to use emergency powers to take over the land from Miami-Dade County. According to a statement by the Department of Homeland Security, expansion of facilities are already underway,