Why does it lead national newscasts when a NYC taxi operator pleads guilty to pocketing the city's 50-cent-a-ride tax surcharge?

Why does it lead national newscasts when a NYC taxi operator pleads guilty to pocketing the city's 50-cent-a-ride tax surcharge? Because Trump. Link: Trump-Russia, the bank shot investigation. https://t.co/uJ4vHxGXnw

— Byron York (@ByronYork) May 28, 2018