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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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Alcatraz Island Was Touted As Being Escape Proof, But Did Three Prisoners Achieve The Impossible?

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Trump’s Mad Dream of Revamping Alcatraz Would Cost More Than $2 Billion

Donald Trump’s bonkers scheme to return Alcatraz Island to its inglorious past as one of the nation’s most feared prisons ...
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Gavin Newsom: Alcatraz Will Reopen the 'Same Day' the Epstein Files Are Released

California Governor Gavin Newsom is not holding his breath for the Trump administration to follow through on reopening ...
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Which states could get their own ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention camps?

Trump officials to visit Alcatraz Island amid push to reopen prison Noem announced ahead of her visit to “Alligator ...