President Donald Trump signed two executive orders targeting crime. One threatens to strip federal funding from states using cashless bail, while another expands federal and military roles in Washington, D.C., policing, including deputizing the National Guard and directing federal agencies to probe local housing and transit. Critics say the orders raise constitutional questions and may not reduce crime.

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