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President Donald Trump says United States will reopen 'enlarged' Alcatraz prison - UPI.com

May 05, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -65% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-47% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : The president has said he aims to send foreign nationals, as well as criminal U.S. citizens, to the newly revamped Alcatraz.
33% : Trump said he has directed the federal Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security to reopen a larger and rebuilt facility, equipping it to house the United States' most violent offenders.
24% : "For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never contribute anything other than Misery and Suffering," Trump posted Sunday on Truth Social.
15% : Related Trump unsure if immigrants have constitutional right to due process Five Florida residents sentenced to prison for stealing $1M in retirement funds Trump-appointed judge says president's use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations illegal The prison was closed in 1963 not long after the June, 1962 high profile escape of Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin who slipped away on a raft, leaving fake heads they created in a crafts class in their cell beds to fool prison guards.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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