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US President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen the prison Alcatraz. The prison is on a island in San Francisco Bay. The was in use between 1934 and 1963. It was used to house high- prisoners. These included the gangsters Al Capone and George "Machine Gun" Kelly. Officially, no one ever escaped from the prison. In 1973, Alcatraz opened to the and became a tourist . President Trump wants the island to return to housing dangerous . Trump said: "Alcatraz represents something very strong, very ." He wants it to be a symbol of law and order. He added: "America has been plagued by , violent, and repeat criminal offenders."

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