Budget proposal released on Friday outlines president’s desire to revive former federal prison in San Francisco Bay
Donald Trump is asking for $152m to restore Alcatraz, a former federal prison off the coast of San Francisco, according to a budget proposal released on Friday for the 2027 fiscal year.
Last May, Trump first called upon the Department of Justice, the FBI and Homeland Security to rebuild the prison. He heaped praise on Alcatraz’s reputation in a Truth Social post.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/03/trump-alcatraz-prison
Author : Uwa Ede-Osifo
Publish date : 2026-04-04 00:09:00
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