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Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How ...
Alcatraz was shuttered in 1963 due to disrepair and high maintenance costs. Now Trump wants to rebuild and expand the ...
Two big names from the Trump administration are reportedly coming to the Bay Area on Thursday to formally launch the effort ...
A senior White House official said Friday that President Trump’s request to reopen Alcatraz at a reported $2 billion price ...
Democratic leadership said Trump's idea to revive Alcatraz is based more on "decades-old, fictional Hollywood movies" than on real research ...
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi toured Alcatraz on Thursday as part of President Trump's directive to revert the popular ...
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) joins Chris Jansing to react to the Trump administration’s plans to reopen Alcatraz more ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a ...
Top Trump administration officials visited Alcatraz Thursday morning as part of the controversial plan to reopen the federal ...
President Donald Trump announced plans to reopen and expand Alcatraz Island as a prison for the nation's "most ruthless and ...
President Trump is pushing to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, but the plan faces major hurdles, including steep ...
Any cost estimate of reopening Alcatraz would also have to account for the loss of $60 million that the prison brings in from tourists every year. Beyond the cost, ...