6 May 2025

US correspondent Ximena Bustillo

From Nine To Noon, 9:45 am on 6 May 2025
An aerial view shows Alcatraz island in front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. Initially a federal prison before being converted into a tourist, it had  been one of the most notorious jails in American history.

An aerial view shows Alcatraz island in front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California Photo: AFP / Josh Edelson

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The President continues to chip away at immigration courts and he wants to reopen Alcatraz after being closed for 60 years.

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