Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison
Prisons,Prison Reform,Donald Trump,Nancy Pelosi,Federal Budget
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US President Donald Trump is seeking $152m (£115m) to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as part of his proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year.
Located near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, the site, also known as The Rock, was once regarded as one of America's most notorious prisons, but has served as a tourist attraction in recent years.
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