Washington D.C. city council member suggests businesses go cashless to combat crime

A new Washington D.C. bill is aiming to combat high crime rates by allowing restaurants, bars and other retail stores to go cashless. The bill seeks to provide exemptions to a previously established law prohibiting retail establishments from rejecting cash payments. City Council member Christina Henderson told Fox News Digital that businesses primarily reject cash payments to protect their employees. "Much of the present crime and safety concerns for our retailers involve them being targets of robbery and theft. Going cash free seems to be an obvious choice in response...