D.C., which is a specific target of Trump's new executive orders, was a pioneer of cashless bail. The district eliminated a money bail system in 1992 in favor of a judge using risk assessment tools to determine whether someone is a threat to public safety or a flight risk.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to end cashless bail in Washington, D.C., and identify other jurisdictions that use cashless bail systems — and withhold funding from those states.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Monday aimed at eliminating cashless bail for arrested suspects in Washington, D.C., a senior White House official said.