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Trump orders Alcatraz prison reopened for America’s most violent

President Donald Trump has directed federal agencies to rebuild and reopen the infamous Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to house the most ruthless and violent offenders, escalating his tough-on-crime rhetoric amid rising national concerns.

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Number 20% - Cut ordered by Defense Secretary Hegseth in four-star general officers

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