Coverage dated July 16, 2025

Pelosi calls Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz 'stupidest initiative yet' ahead of Bondi visit

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi took aim at Trump Wednesday night, calling his plan to reopen Alcatraz his "stupidest initiative yet."

ABC 7 San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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14 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Pelosi calls Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz 'stupidest initiative yet' ahead of Bondi visit (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi took aim at Trump Wednesday night, calling his plan to reopen Alcatraz his "stupidest initiative yet."

  2. ABC 30 Fresno

    AG Pam Bondi visiting Alcatraz to announce reopening plans as Pelosi blasts 'stupidest' idea (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are in San Francisco visiting Alcatraz Thursday morning.

  3. CBS News

    Pelosi responds to potential visit of AG Bondi to announce Alcatraz reopening plan (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi called the plan to reopen Alcatraz as a prison the Trump administration's "stupidest initiative yet" ahead of a reported visit by Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum.

  4. KTVU San Francisco

    Pelosi condemns Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz ahead of federal officials' reported visit (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are reportedly expected to visit Alcatraz on Thursday to announce the former federal penitentiary's reopening.

  5. Breitbart News

    Report: Pam Bondi to Visit Alcatraz, Expected to Announce Reopening (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Attorney General Pam Bondi is slated to visit Alcatraz on Thursday and possibly announce plans to reopen the facility.

  6. Fox26 Houston

    California officials slam Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    Pam Bondi and Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz Thursday morning ahead of officials' expected announcement on federal penitentiary's reopening.

  7. ABC 7 San Francisco

    AG Pam Bondi visiting Alcatraz to announce reopening plans as local leaders blast 'stupidest' idea (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are in San Francisco visiting Alcatraz Thursday morning.

  8. Hot Air

    Pelosi Slams Imminent Trump Plan to Announce Alcatraz Reopening (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Pelosi criticizes Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz prison, calling it a foolish initiative.

  9. New York Post

    Bondi, Burgum tour Alcatraz as Trump wants to ‘renovate and reopen’ notorious island prison (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Thursday as President Trump pushes to house inmates at the notorious California prison more than six decades after it closed.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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