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Alcatraz, Trump and federal prison

The New York Times · 15h

Alcatraz as a Prison? Tourists Say Trump Is on His Own Island.

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning Alcatraz back into a penitentiary.

Bloomberg · 2h

Can Trump Make Alcatraz a Prison Again?

President Donald Trump has called for Alcatraz to be reopened as a modern maximum-security facility. Perched on an island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco, the former federal prison gained near mythological status in American culture after housing notorious criminals like Al Capone and Robert Stroud,

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts

Trump announces plans to revive Alcatraz as a federal prison. Explore the infamous facility's history of escape attempts and its transformation from fortress to prison.

12hon MSN

Alcatraz 2.0: Fmr. FBI agent floats 'perfect' new prison site that would scare even most hardened criminals

A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...

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A history of Alcatraz, its famed prison inmates and an island's uncertain future

One of the most notorious inmates is known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz," popularized by a 1962 film starring Burt Lancaster ...

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Trump's Alcatraz Prison Restoration Plan Gets Cold Reception From Tourists

Once nearly impossible to leave, the island can be difficult to get to because of competition for tickets. Alcatraz prison ...

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Serving time at Alcatraz: What notorious criminals were housed on the island prison?

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the ...

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Trump’s Alcatraz Announcement Comes The Morning After Clint Eastwood Prison Classic Was On Local TV

I guess I was supposed to be a moviemaker,” said Donald Trump today when asked why he decided to reopen the infamous prison ...

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Alcatraz’s decay poses reopening challenges

President Donald Trump announced he wants to turn Alcatraz Island into a working prison, but can the infrastructure hold up?

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