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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that threatens to pull federal funding from local and state governments that implement cashless bail systems, calling the practice a danger to public safety.
“No cash. Come back in a couple of months, we'll give you a trial. You never see the person again," Trump said just before signing the order.
Under the new directive, Attorney General Pam Bondi is required to submit a list within 30 days of jurisdictions that have “substantially eliminated cash bail as a potential condition of pretrial release from custody for crimes that pose a clear threat to public safety and order.”
“ They thought it was discriminatory to make people put up money because they just killed three people lying on a street, any street all over the country, cashless bail — we’re ending it,
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