Trump has voiced plans to reopen and enlarge the notorious prison, Alcatraz. Will it actually happen? Here's what to know.

Walt Gray sits down with Rich Ehisen, editor in chief of Capitol Weekly, to discuss this week in California politics.

The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, which at the time was the largest maximum-security prison in the United States.

Charlie Hopkins was imprisoned in Alcatraz in the 1950s, where he spent three "lonely" years.

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reopening Alcatraz again could be once again an albatross or a burden ... Berger says. "It was a kind of sunk-cost operation ...

President Trump said Sunday that he is ordering the reopening of the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the historic prison ...

The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.

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Former President Donald Trump has proposed reopening Alcatraz Island as a federal prison to address what he calls a "national ...