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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 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 ...
What to know about Alcatraz, the California prison Trump wants to reopen
President Donald Trump announced he wants to reopen Alcatraz, the prison near San Francisco that was featured in prominent ...
How Alcatraz became America's most notorious prison
Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a federal prison again saying it's needed to house America's "most ruthless and violent" ...
If Trump really wants to reopen Alcatraz, he’ll have to go through California’s environmental laws
As it goes for so many real estate developers here, President Donald Trump’s dreams of building in California could get ...
If Trump really wants to reopen Alcatraz, he’ll go up against environmental laws
As it goes for so many real estate developers here, President Donald Trump’s dreams of building in California could get ...
Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Californians are deeply skeptical.
The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.
When was Alcatraz built? Why was Alcatraz closed six decades ago?
President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...
North Country Public Radio2d
Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Here's a look at how it got its name
The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...
Los Angeles Times2d
The Trump show comes for Hollywood and Alcatraz
A White House official told The Times that it was ‘President Trump himself who formulated the idea of using tariffs to Make Hollywood Great Again.’ A 1988 amendment to the Emergency Economic ...
Iowa Public Radio3d
Word of the Week: Before the Birdman of Alcatraz, the island was known for its birds
The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...