Trump Signs D.C.-Specific Executive Order To End Cashless Bail & House Defendants In Federal Jail

President Trump signs an Executive Order to end cashless bail in Washington, D.C.

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00:00Also on the issue of cashless bail, sir, this is a D.C. specific executive order.

00:06In addition to the measures that we're taking that are quite similar to what we're doing around the country,

00:10in D.C. in particular, the objective is holding as many criminal defendants in federal custody

00:16and subjecting them to federal charges as possible.

00:19That means that they'll be held pre-trial in federal jail as opposed to just being cut back out on the streets

00:25due to a cashless bail policy.

00:26Okay.

00:30And we have the room.

00:34And by the way, the prison they have in D.C. is horrible.

00:40It's horrible.

00:42People were subjected to live in that dog trap for so long, so unfairly.

00:48I have stories you'll be hearing about them.

00:50That prison is horrible.

00:51I have stories you'll be hearing about them.

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