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Feds prep for reopening of Alcatraz prison. Critics call it the ‘stupidest initiative yet’
Two federal officials traveled to California to visit the shuttered Alcatraz prison, part of a plan to soon announce the ...
White House official: $2B for Alcatraz renovations ‘sounds excessive’
A senior White House official on Friday said President Trump’s request to reopen Alcatraz at a reported $2 billion price tag ...
Bondi visits Alcatraz; Newsom's office reacts with skepticism
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s staff expressed skepticism about reopening Alcatraz as a federal prison following U.
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Trump's Alcatraz Revival: A $2 Billion Proposal
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed converting Alcatraz back into a maximum-security prison, potentially costing $2 billion.
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Gavin Newsom: Alcatraz Will Reopen the 'Same Day' the Epstein Files Are Released
California Governor Gavin Newsom is not holding his breath for the Trump administration to follow through on reopening ...
Nancy Pelosi Tells Unassuming Reporter He’d Be ‘Good Candidate’ For Alcatraz Prison
Democrat California Rep. Nancy Pelosi told a Scripps News reporter that he is a strong contender to be a prisoner at Alcatraz.
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Who ended up at Alligator Alcatraz? It’s not just ‘worst of the worst’ criminals, as officials said
But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...
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Detainees at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz say they can't speak to lawyers
A class-action lawsuit alleges that people being held at the immigrant detention center in the Everglades "effectively have ...