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Reopening Alcatraz is such a quintessentially Trumpian idea that it’s a miracle the president didn’t try to do it before.
Even as the Bureau of Prisons struggles with short staffing, chronic violence and crumbling infrastructure at its current ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a ...
Trump says Alcatraz, now part of the National Park Service, suddenly is needed to house America’s “most ruthless and violent” ...
Trump Jr. floated the idea of turning Alcatraz back into a prison, but it seemed he was making one of his attempted jokes on ...
A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay ...
"For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society," President ...
President Donald Trump’s feed on his Truth Social platform, like his Twitter feed of yore, is a real-time window into the ...
President Donald Trump says he wants Alcatraz to be returned to use as a maximum-security prison. Here's what to know about ...
Historian Jolene Babyak shares her experience of living at Alcatraz as a child with other families and outlines some of the ...
The penitentiary closed in the 1960s and has become one of San Francisco’s top tourist destinations.
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