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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 said Friday that President Trump’s request to reopen Alcatraz at a reported $2 billion price ...
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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Newsom Spox: Alcatraz Will Be Rebuilt When Epstein Files Are Released
Pam Bondi will reopen Alcatraz the same day Trump lets her release the Epstein files. So, never,” said Izzy Gardon, Newsom’s director of communications.
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National Parks Conservation Association Rejects Transfer Proposal for Alcatraz as President Trump Calls for a Review to Explore Reopening the Prison
National Parks Conservation Association Rejects Transfer Proposal for Alcatraz as President Trump Calls for a Review to ...
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 ...