Published On: Mon, May 5th, 2025

Trump says he will reopen infamous Alcatraz prison for ‘vicious’ criminals

A full moon is seen behind a prison located on an island.

The order comes as Trump has been clashing with the courts as he tries to send accused gang members to a prison in El Salvador, without due process. Trump has also directed the opening of a detention centre at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 of what he has labelled the “worst criminal aliens.”

CBC | World News

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Trump says he will reopen infamous Alcatraz prison for ‘vicious’ criminals