Earlier this week, Donald Trump identified another threat to “Americans’ safety and well-being,” along the same lines as the threat that prompted him to send military vehicles and armed soldiers onto the streets of Washington, D.C.

According to Trump’s executive order on the topic, the purported threat comes from cashless bail policies, such as those implemented by Illinois and a few other states. Trump said he would institute a policy that government “resources should not be used to support jurisdictions with cashless bail policies.”

He ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to give him within 30 days a list of states and localities that have eliminated cash bail not only for “violent, sexual, or indecent acts,” but “burglary, looting, or vandalism.”

As has been the case with many of Tru

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