When Janet DiFiore took office in 2016 as New York's chief judge and marshaled the largest protection detail in the history of the state court system to chauffeur her, security sometimes took a back seat to other concerns.
After former New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and then-acting Chief Judge Anthony Cannataro failed to report taxable income from their chauffeur perks last year, records show Judge Cannataro corrected his filings but DiFiore did not, despite receiving months of the state-funded benefit as a private citizen.
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