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NRA lawyer says gun rights group is defendant and victim at civil trial over leader’s big spending

A National Rifle Association lawyer has acknowledged in court that some former executives and outside vendors may have ripped off the influential gun rights group with lavish spending and self-dealing

The Independent UK

'King of the NRA': Civil trial scrutinizes lavish spending by gun rights group’s longtime leader

A lawyer for the New York attorney general’s office says the longtime head of National Rifle Association operated as the “King of the NRA.”

The Independent UK

Ex-NRA chief turned gun group into ‘Wayne’s World’, prosecutors say

Wayne LaPierre, chief executive who resigned last week, accused of taking millions ‘for personal benefit’ in corruption scheme

The Guardian - US

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NRA corruption trial is underway in New York. Here’s what to know

Trial seeking to hold NRA and three of its former or current executives accountable for alleged financial improprieties

The Independent UK

NRA corruption scandal threatens organization's future; LaPierre's role questioned

Discover the dramatic corruption trial of Wayne LaPierre, former NRA leader, accused of misusing millions of dollars from the organization. Will justice be...

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Former top NRA official admits wrongdoing in New York corruption case

Joshua Powell has admitted wrongdoing on the eve of a corruption trial in New York. In recent years, the former top NRA executive has described the organization as a "grifter culture."

WEKU

Former NRA chief of staff admits wrongdoing before corruption trial

Joshua Powell, one of five defendants in lawsuit including former CEO Wayne LaPierre, has agreed to pay $100,000

The Guardian - US

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Ex-NRA official reaches settlement ahead of New York corruption trial

Mr Powell was ordered to pay $100,000 in restitution

The Independent UK

Wayne LaPierre: the man who remade the NRA as the ‘good guy with a gun’

Known for extreme rightwing rhetoric, LaPierre resigned Friday amid civil corruption charges

The Guardian - US

NRA leader Wayne LaPierre resigns amid fraud trial and controversy

The resignation of NRA leader Wayne LaPierre amidst fraud allegations and health concerns sparks speculation and signals a potential turning point for the ...

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NRA executive vice president resigns

"My passion for our cause burns as deeply as ever," Wayne LaPierre said in a statement on Friday

Salon

Shocking: Wayne LaPierre resigns from NRA amid corruption trial

Shocking resignation of NRA's Wayne LaPierre amidst corruption allegations. Lavish spending, misuse of funds, and removal from leadership create a tumultuo...

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NRA chief, one of the most powerful figures in US gun policy, says he's resigning days before trial

The longtime head of the National Rifle Association is resigning, just days before the start of a New York civil trial that’s poised to scrutinize his leadership of the powerful gun rights organization

The Independent UK

NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Resigns Amid Corruption Trial

Breaking news: Wayne LaPierre, longtime head of the NRA, announces resignation amid corruption allegations. Is this a turning point for the organization? F...

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Longtime NRA leader Wayne LaPierre steps down

LaPierre leaves as he and other former NRA officials stand accused of misappropriating funds from the nonprofit to bankroll opulent lifestyles. LaPierre has denied those allegations.

The Independent UK

NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre resigns days before blockbuster corruption trial

Wayne LaPierre served as CEO and executive vice president of the NRA since 1991

The Guardian - US

Wayne LaPierre to step down as chief executive of National Rifle Association

LaPierre, 74, has cited health concerns but resignation comes days before he faces civil trial over alleged misuse of NRA funds

The Conversation

'Designated contrarians' could improve nonprofit boards by disrupting the kind of consensus and groupthink that contributed to the NRA's woes

More than three years after New York authorities sued the National Rifle Association and four of its current and former leaders, the trial will begin on Jan. 8, 2024.

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NRA's Wayne LaPierre faces trial in corruption lawsuit, career at stake

Get ready for the showdown of a lifetime as the NRA's Wayne LaPierre faces trial for alleged corruption. Follow the twists and turns in this gripping battl...

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Up First briefing: Top Hamas leader killed in Lebanon; Harvard president resigns

A senior Hamas leader is killed in an explosion in Beirut. Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigns.

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NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Faces Lawsuit Over Misuse of Funds

Wayne LaPierre, leader of the NRA, faces a lawsuit alleging corruption and financial mismanagement. Could this be the end for the controversial gun lobbyin...

The Independent UK

NRA chief Wayne LaPierre warns ‘gun-hating politicians’ his group can end their political careers

‘Gun-hating politicians should never go to bed unafraid of what this association and all of our millions of members can do to their political careers’

Tribune News Service

Francis Wilkinson: Tennessee politics and US gun policies are both warped by racism

The removal of two Black lawmakers from the Tennessee legislature last week, for disrupting proceedings in the state House of Representatives during protests of inaction on gun violence, dispensed with racial symbolism and dog whistles. It was a raw racial drama, an overt and aggressive complement to the racial realities…

Texas Observer

Arms Makers Target Kids to Boost Sales

With gun ownership declining in the United States, manufacturers and industry lobbyists like the NRA are deliberately marketing to children.

The Guardian - UK

‘Am I going to get shot?’ Comedy’s wild pranksters on their most daring stunts

They are the shock troops of comedy, pranksters who risk arrest and worse to ridicule the powerful. As two acclaimed practitioners – including the man who threw Nazi golfballs at Trump – hit Edinburgh, they relive their greatest scrapes

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