Trump says he will reopen 'enlarged and rebuilt' Alcatraz prison

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Trump suggested in his post that he'd like to restore the facility to that purpose.
43% : Trump decried the judicial rulings while explaining his rationale for reopening the prison on Sunday evening, describing Alcatraz as a famous "symbol of law and order." "The judges, so many of these radicalized judges, they want to have trials for every single, think of it, every single person that's in our country illegally," Trump told reporters at the White House on Sunday evening while explaining his directive to reopen Alcatraz.
40% : 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 wrote in a Truth Social post. "I am directing the Bureau of Prisons, together with the Department of Justice, FBI, and Homeland Security, to reopen a substantially enlarged and rebuilt ALCATRAZ, to house America's most ruthless and violent Offenders," he added.
28% : Trump seemed to suggest the island could be used to house some undocumented immigrants that he has been seeking to remove from the country, making a pointed reference in his post to "judges that are afraid to do their job and allow us to remove criminals who came into our country illegally.
26% : " Trump similarly announced in March an effort to detain immigrants he's seeking to deport in Guantànamo Bay, Cuba, but concerns about the legality, and cost, of the move have led the administration to reconsider the plan.
18% : " Trump in March sent more than 200 deportees he accused of being Venezuelan gang members to a terrorism confinement center in El Salvador, arguing his invocation of the Alien Enemies Act enabled him to do so, despite a federal judge blocking the effort.

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