Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi calls the plan a "stupid notion that would be nothing more than a waste of taxpayer dollars".

President Donald Trump has requested $152 million to restore Alcatraz Island as a federal prison, a plan that has faced criticism from California officials, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who called it a 'stupid notion' and a 'waste of taxpayer dollars'.

President Trump has requested $152 million from Congress to begin rebuilding Alcatraz as a federal prison, a move that has been met with skepticism from local leaders, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who described the proposal as 'a stupid notion' and a 'waste of taxpayer dollars'.

President Trump has requested $152 million to restore Alcatraz prison, a plan that has been criticized by Democrats as a 'waste of taxpayer dollars' and 'lunacy'.

President Trump has asked Congress for $152 million to begin rebuilding Alcatraz prison, a proposal that has been met with criticism from local leaders, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who called it a 'stupid notion' and a 'waste of taxpayer dollars'.

President Trump has requested $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, a plan that has been met with criticism from local leaders, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who called it a 'stupid notion' and a 'waste of taxpayer dollars'.