India, May 5 -- Donald Trump has issued a decree to the Bureau of Prisons to expand and reopen an infamous Alcatraz prison that was closed in 1963. While the location is now a tourist destination, the US President wants to turn the prison in Alcatraz Island in California into a place to "house America's most ruthless and violent Offenders."

On Truth Social, Trump wrote, "We will no longer be held hostage to criminals, thugs, and judges that are afraid to do their job and allow us to remove criminals, who came into our country illegally."

"Today 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," he added.

The Alcatraz Federa...