“A California federal judge said Ms Salman is not a flight risk or a danger to public safety.”

She already fled once, and was in hiding from police for seven months. So what makes her not a flight risk now?

“The judge said there is no evidence the accused is directly linked to any terror groups, or that she personally holds extremist views.”

Why is the judge already making important pronouncements on the case before the trial even starts?

“Pulse nightclub shooting: Gunman’s wife bailed pending trial,” BBC, March 1, 2017 (thanks to Blazing Cat Fur):