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Towards the end of the conversation, the topic shifted to President Trump's suggestion of rehabilitating Alcatraz as a high-security prison for the worst offenders. Kennedy's take was measured; while he found the symbolism compelling, he was uncertain about the logistics and feasibility of such an ambitious project.
He reflected on the statement this move would make, acknowledging that despite uncertainties regarding its practicality, the conversation around rehabilitation facilities has important implications for the discourse on national security.