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If there seems to be a different set of rules for the former president, that’s because, for all intents and purposes, there is.

A program this month encourages library patrons in Worcester, Mass., who have lost or damaged books or other items to reactivate their accounts. All they need is a picture of a cat.

The former president, who is appealing the penalty in his civil fraud case, offered a bond of only $100 million to pause the judgment.

The ruling in Donald J. Trump’s civil fraud case could cost him all his available cash. The judge said that the former president’s “complete lack of contrition” bordered on pathological.