The former island prison has transformed into one of San Francisco’s top tourist hotspots, drawing in around 1.5 million visitors every year who come to walk the cells, hear the ghost stories, and imagine life behind bars.

The infamous 1962 escape, where three inmates vanished into the night and were never found, triggered a political firestorm. With crumbling infrastructure and sky-high maintenance costs, the feds finally pulled the plug on March 21, 1963.

But Donald Trump seems to have a soft spot — maybe even a nostalgic one — for the notorious island. He’s now pushing to not only reopen but expand Alcatraz.

In a post on his Truth Social account Sunday evening, Trump declared:

“For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never