Trump is celebrating — and even joking about — the harsh conditions of the controversial immigration detention facility in Florida.

The President and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem took questions standing in front of cages where migrants will be held

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would like to see facilities like the new so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center in Florida 's Everglades in other states. "Well, I think would like to see them in many states. Really, many states," the president said. "And, you know, at some point, they might morph into a system."