Trump signs executive orders targeting cashless bail | LIVE

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump signed an enforcement bid to revoke national backing from section and authorities governments that let cashless bail, according to a White House official. The authoritative requested anonymity due to the fact that they weren't authorized to sermon the substance earlier a nationalist announcement aboriginal successful the morning.

Trump has been escalating his absorption connected nationalist safety, peculiarly successful Democratic cities specified arsenic Washington, wherever he's deployed National Guard troops and national agents implicit the objections of section officials.

Trump was flanked by apical officials for the signing, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Vice President JD Vance and Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Trump signed different enforcement bid that the White House said volition task the lawyer wide with identifying areas astir the state with cashless bail policies and withholds oregon revokes national funds to the city. Trump took purpose astatine cash-bail policies successful Illinois and criticized Gov. JB Pritzker arsenic helium signed the order.