Subject: Re: Alcatraz
"So in an administration that's ostensibly trying to eliminate waste in federal spending, this is decision that's hard to justify."

I believe Trump is using any whack idea to dominate headlines. Period.

"Alcatraz" is just a throwaway line in his non-stop kayfabe.

A red meat squirrel.

A shiny object to distract the masses from focusing on the losses he is suffering in courts.