Trump demands $152M to transform Alcatraz from beloved tourist attraction to feared federal prison

WASHINGTON — President Trump wants to make California’s Alcatraz Island into an active prison again — feared by criminals.

Trump wants $152 million to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a secure prison

President Donald Trump is seeking $152 million to cover the first year of costs to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as a secure facility.

Trump requests $152M to turn Alcatraz Island into federal prison

The president proposes turning Alcatraz Island into a 'state-of-the-art' prison facility.

Trump includes millions in budget request for re-opening Alcatraz as prison

In President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget proposal released Friday, his administration included funding for transforming ...

Alcatraz could reopen as a 'state-of-the-art secure prison' under Trump's $152M budget request

The White House is seeking $152 million to reopen Alcatraz, closed since 1963, as a state-of-the-art secure facility for ...

Trump asks for $152 million to rebuild Alcatraz and reopen it as a prison

President Donald Trump's budget seeks $152 million to cover first year of rebuilding and reopening Alcatraz as a prison ...
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Trump seeking $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison

Trump is asking Congress for $152 million to launch his plan to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, something Nancy Pelosi ...

The return of Alcatraz? Good idea

Can President Trump make Alcatraz a prison again? It’s an intriguing idea. The president’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, ...