TRUMP REQUESTS $152M TO TURN ALCATRAZ ISLAND INTO FEDERAL PRISON President Donald Trump wants to reopen San Francisco's infamous Alcatraz Island as a modern federal prison and is requesting $152 million in funding from Congress to begin the project, according to a proposed 2027 budget plan. In the Department of Justice budget request, the president proposed turning Alcatraz Island into a "state-of-the-art" secure prison facility. It currently operates as a tourist attraction in the San Francisco Bay. As part of the budget request, the administration noted that it would pull funding from the president's Working Families Tax Cut Act, also known as the "One Big, Beautiful Bill." Full article: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trump-requests-152m-to-turn-alcatraz-island-into-federal-prison/ar-AA2060ry?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=69d02c9e6a2c4de0a0481f5b3509d4e7&ei=78(FXHedge)