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Trump signs orders ending cashless bail, making flag burning illegal

Trump's executive orders threaten to withhold federal funds from jurisdictions with cashless bail, citing a 70.6% rearrest rate among released individuals, and impose jail for flag burning to maintain order.

  • President Donald Trump signed an executive order to combat flag desecration, emphasizing its connection to violence, property destruction, or civil rights violations, with the Justice Department prioritizing related laws enforcement.
  • The order allows federal agencies to deny visas and revoke immigration benefits for foreign nationals who desecrate the American flag under certain circumstances.
  • Trump's directive intends to clarify First Amendment protections regarding flag desecration, igniting a debate likely to result in constitutional challenges.
  • Supporters see the order as a defense of patriotism, while critics argue it threatens free speech rights.
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From the Oval Hall, Donald Trump announced Monday his intentions to criminalize "flagging." According to the president, the bill aims to "restore the respect, pride and sanctity of the US flag." With these statements, Trump revived a debate that the Supreme Court believed had turned out in 1990.

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