spongebue , (edited )

If you search "factors in setting bail" you'll see 5 or so recurring things, and that is not one of them. Closest thing would be danger to community, but we're generally talking murder and such.

Even then, he's no longer president; he's probably not taking any more documents from the White House. The election is a way off (and was further away when he first left the White House, as this conversation started with) so he can only do so much to be fraudulent with the results. There is a campaign going now. Could he be using those funds to pay off a porn star? I suppose, and so might a judge, but they need a lot more than the prosecution saying "I would say yes, your honor" (but again, it's all a moot point when reoffending is not really a factor)

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