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Trump's new Alcatraz prison could cost $2 billion, Axios reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to convert Alcatraz back into a maximum-security prison could cost roughly $2 billion, ...
Trump’s fascination with Alcatraz is more symbolic than rooted in reality
Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.
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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.
‘Stupidest initiative yet': Nancy Pelosi blasts effort to reopen Alcatraz as prison
Rep. Nancy Pelosi on Thursday blasted the Trump administration’s effort to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison.
Pelosi slams Trump Alcatraz plan as ‘stupid’ ahead of island visit
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Attorney General Pam Bondi will visit Alcatraz Island on Thursday to announce a plan to reopen the former prison, a move that has been criticized by Speaker Emerita ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ showcases Donald Trump’s penchant for visual cruelty
Alligator Alcatraz’ is visual policy aimed to stage terror as a message while making Donald Trump’s authoritarian and fascist ...