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NY sweats out Trump’s cashless bail executive order as Hochul blasts admin over funding threats

New York leaders largely adopted a wait-and-see approach to President Trump's executive order Monday aiming to end cashless ...

What to know about cashless bail following Trump’s executive order

Proponents of eliminating cash bail argue it penalizes poverty. Critics believe it is a time-honored way to ensure defendants ...

What to know about cashless bail following Trump's executive orders

D.C., which is a specific target of Trump's new executive orders, was a pioneer of cashless bail. The district eliminated a ...

Trump faces harsh critiques after signing executive orders to end cashless bail–a policy that benefits Black, brown and poor defendants

Trump keeps talking about cracking down on crime, yet the biggest crime is happening right in the Oval Office,” said ...

White House cashless bail rebuke cites New York cases, but state says it has not eliminated cash bail

New York eliminated cash bail for misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies in 2019​, but public outcry forced Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Live updates: Trump targets cashless bail nationwide with executive order

On Friday, Trump talked about his controversial deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and said Chicago and ...