Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Californians are deeply skeptical.
Briefly

Alcatraz Island, once a famous penitentiary, is now a crumbling relic, the subject of a surprising proposal from former President Trump to reopen it as a prison. Visitors and locals reacted with skepticism, noting the site's current state of disrepair. Local politicians dismissed the idea as unlikely and distracting, emphasizing their disdain for the proposal and Trump's continued fixation on crime rates. The legacy of Alcatraz persists in American culture, but its future as a functioning prison appears bleak.
The chances of Alcatraz being repurposed as a prison are about as large as landing a man on Pluto, commented a local official.
To Trump, Alcatraz represents peak prison, as he announced his intention to REBUILD AND OPEN ALCATRAZ, calling it the ultimate.
Read at The Washington Post
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