De Blasio’s bill comes due: The former mayor must pay his big fine

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De Blasio’s bill comes due: The former mayor must pay his big fine

We welcome this week’s court ruling, more than 1,500 days after the end of Bill de Blasio’s embarrassing run for president, that the last mayor owes the City of New York — that’s you and you and you, the taxpayers — $475,000 for misusing public funds on a police security detail as he jetted about the country in pursuit of a political brass ring that was always obviously out of reach. It’s never too late for ethical comeuppance, even years after …