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Alcatraz visitors react to Trump: From 'the man's a moron' to 'idea seems good'
Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.
Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison to house "America's most ruthless and violent Offenders"
Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and ...
Trump says he’s going to reopen Alcatraz prison. Doing so would be difficult and costly
President Donald Trump says he's directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a ...
California lawmakers aren’t taking Trump’s Alcatraz ambition seriously: ‘It’s a stupid idea’
Democrats and Republicans alike scoff at the idea of reopening the island prison that has served as a tourist attraction for ...
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 ...
Trump’s Alcatraz Announcement Comes The Morning After Clint Eastwood Prison Classic Was On Local TV
The Clint Eastwood classic was on a local Palm Beach station the night before Trump made the announcement he is reopening the ...
Trump wants to reopen one of America’s most notorious prisons. Here’s how Alcatraz earned its reputation
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a ...
Trump restarting Alcatraz is a ‘deterrent’ for illegal immigrants: Eric Schmitt
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) spoke favorably of President Donald Trump’s bid to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz Island federal prison ...