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Good Riddance to Wayne LaPierre—and Hopefully Soon the Entire NRA: For the first time, the NRA can’t buy their way out of this problem.
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Good Riddance to Wayne LaPierre—and Hopefully Soon the Entire NRA
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The NRA Is Weaker Than Ever. How Much Does That Matter?: Speaking with veteran firearms journalist Stephen Gutowski about the plight of the NRA ...
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The NRA Is Weaker Than Ever. How Much Does That Matter?
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Letter: There are ways to counter disgraced NRA leader’s pervasive effect on America
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Letter: There are ways to counter disgraced NRA leader’s pervasive effect ...
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'We did nothing': Trump is a coward. At NRA gun show, he admitted as much.: Former President Donald Trump told a group of NRA supporters he was happy his ...
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'We did nothing': Trump is a coward. At NRA gun show, he admitted as much.
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Trump vow to NRA if reelected: ‘No one will lay a finger on your firearms’: Former President Trump made a new vow to National Rifle Association (NRA) members ...
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Trump vow to NRA if reelected: ‘No one will lay a finger on your firearms’
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New Analysis Blows Hole in 'Good Guy With a Gun' Myth: "In untangling the myth of defensive gun use, one thing is abundantly clear: If safety is the goal ...
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New Analysis Blows Hole in 'Good Guy With a Gun' Myth
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Georgetown colleagues set for rare Supreme Court faceoff in NRA case: For the first time in Georgetown Law’s history, two of its law professors will go ...
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Georgetown colleagues set for rare Supreme Court faceoff in NRA case
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Trump vows to undo Biden gun restrictions if re-elected: HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner in the ...
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Trump vows to undo Biden gun restrictions if re-elected
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NRA distances itself from longtime leader Wayne LaPierre in opening remarks at civil trial
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NRA distances itself from longtime leader Wayne LaPierre in opening ...
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NRA Head Wayne LaPierre Stepping Down From Gun Rights Group: The 74-year-old reportedly cited health reasons as the motivation behind his departure.
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NRA Head Wayne LaPierre Stepping Down From Gun Rights Group
Quick Glance: NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre Resigns
  • Wayne LaPierre, 74, to step down on 31 January after over three decades leading the NRA.

  • Resignation precedes New York civil trial over alleged NRA fund misuse by senior leaders.

  • Health reasons cited for resignation, confirmed by NRA statement.

  • NRA to uphold defence in lawsuit despite LaPierre's resignation.
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Families are using re-created voices of gun violence victims to call lawmakers: The families of Oliver and five others killed with guns are using AI to create ...
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Families are using re-created voices of gun violence victims to call ...
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Ahmir Jolliff, 11, was killed by three bullets in the Perry High School shooting on Thursday.
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Florida lawmakers want to end 3-day waiting periods for rifles, shotguns: A state senator wants to eliminate a statewide 3-day waiting period to buy a rifle or a ...
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Florida lawmakers want to end 3-day waiting periods for rifles, shotguns
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Louisville bank shooter Connor Sturgeon wanted to highlight 'lax' gun laws: report
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Louisville bank shooter Connor Sturgeon wanted to highlight 'lax' gun ...
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Mass Shootings and Gun Industry Greed Are Ravaging America: Mass shootings like the one in Lewiston, Maine, in October are the product of the gun industry ...
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Mass Shootings and Gun Industry Greed Are Ravaging America
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The NRA is Slowly Dying: Membership is declining at the gun right's group as it also faces financial difficulties. Critics say the future looks bleak.
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The NRA is Slowly Dying
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The NRA has a surprising defender in its free speech case before the Supreme Court: the ACLU
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The NRA has a surprising defender in its free speech case before the ...
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Timeline: Louisville Old National Bank shooting was planned quickly and quietly: Louisville police's investigation into the Old National Bank shooting shows the ...
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Timeline: Louisville Old National Bank shooting was planned quickly and ...
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Jeffery M. Leving: Guilty plea of Highland Park shooting suspect’s father should be a wake-up call for parents
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Jeffery M. Leving: Guilty plea of Highland Park shooting suspect’s father ...
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Louisville police close investigation into mass shooting at bank, release records
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Louisville police close investigation into mass shooting at bank ...
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DA blames 'gun-crazy' politicians after killing of Philadelphia cop: Politicians who "serve the NRA's bloody agenda" have made it harder to track down ...
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DA blames 'gun-crazy' politicians after killing of Philadelphia cop
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For the second time, a federal judge overturns California’s assault weapon ban: For the second time, U.S. District Court Judge Roger Benitez issued a decision ...
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For the second time, a federal judge overturns California’s assault weapon ...
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The AR-15 is a symbol of liberty or loss, depending on whom you ask: A new book, “American Gun”, explores the fraught history of a firearm
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The AR-15 is a symbol of liberty or loss, depending on whom you ask
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Parents of Parkland massacre victim protest guns, NRA with empty buses: Manuel and Patricia Oliver are the parents of Joaquin Oliver, one of 17 killed at Marjory ...
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Parents of Parkland massacre victim protest guns, NRA with empty buses
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#BangkokPost : It's hard to think of a greater perversion of this country's national interest or a more morally grotesque public policy than the murderous chain of ... Show more
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's Office Rips NRA Plan to ‘Round Up Mentally Ill People’: A memo from Lee’s administration tore into the NRA for proposing the ...
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's Office Rips NRA Plan to ‘Round Up Mentally Ill ...
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Ky officials work to stop overdose deaths. Why don’t they work on gun violence too? | Opinion
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Ky officials work to stop overdose deaths. Why don’t they work on gun ...
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Recent Shootings Strike at Long-Held Pro-Gun Myths: A series of shootings that saw several young people injured and one killed by gun owners who thought they ...
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Recent Shootings Strike at Long-Held Pro-Gun Myths
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How AR-15-style rifles write the tragic history of America's mass shootings: The weapon used to carry out the mass shooting in Allen, Texas, is one all too ...
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How AR-15-style rifles write the tragic history of America's mass ...
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Gov. Newsom proposes amending U.S. Constitution to roll back gun rights: Newsom said proposed amendment would enshrine “widely supported gun safety freedoms” but ...
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Gov. Newsom proposes amending U.S. Constitution to roll back gun rights
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Washington State Closes Capitol as Gov. Jay Inslee Signs AR-15 Ban: “These weapons of war, assault weapons, have no reason other than mass murder,” Gov ...
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Washington State Closes Capitol as Gov. Jay Inslee Signs AR-15 Ban
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Here's why hundreds in orange marched across Golden Gate Bridge: Marchers in bright orange garb marched across the Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday to call for ...
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Here's why hundreds in orange marched across Golden Gate Bridge
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Using NRA logic after the massacre in Cleveland, Texas: NRA thinking tells us the victims would be alive had they been armed. But wouldn't the situation have ...
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 Using NRA logic after the massacre in Cleveland, Texas
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How the AR-15 Rifle Became America’s Most Dangerous Weapon: Everything you need to know about AR-15 rifles—from what "AR" means, to why the weapon is so commonly ...
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How the AR-15 Rifle Became America’s Most Dangerous Weapon
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Mass shootings are a problem America can't fix: The public supports many sensible gun measures, but flaws in our democracy make us unable to adopt them.
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Mass shootings are a problem America can't fix
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How the AR-15 Ruined America: As an NRA-approved icon and the mass shooter’s weapon of choice, the AR-15 has done untold harm.
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How the AR-15 Ruined America
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How the AR-15 Ruined America: As an NRA-approved icon and the mass shooter’s weapon of choice, the AR-15 has done untold harm.
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How the AR-15 Ruined America
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GOP leaders have no business being at mass shooting vigil (Opinion): But Republican politicians are so under the thumb of their NRA benefactors that they don’t ...
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GOP leaders have no business being at mass shooting vigil (Opinion)
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NRA Scores Two Big Gun Rights Wins Within 24 Hours of Nashville Shooting: The gun lobby celebrated the news that progress on a Colorado assault weapons ban had ...
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NRA Scores Two Big Gun Rights Wins Within 24 Hours of Nashville Shooting
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Switzerland gun laws: Why the country has fewer gun deaths than the US: Here's what the US can learn from Switzerland, which has nearly eliminated mass shootings ...
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Switzerland gun laws: Why the country has fewer gun deaths than the US
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Court upholds California’s AR-15 ban: California can still prohibit the sale and possession of AR-15 rifles, the court said, even under the tightened standards ...
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Court upholds California’s AR-15 ban
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‘It’s a weapon to hunt people!’ Why so many Americans hate – and love – the AR-15
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‘It’s a weapon to hunt people!’ Why so many Americans hate – and love – ...
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How the AR-15 became a powerful political, cultural symbol in America: The AR-15 wasn’t supposed to be a best-seller. It's the result of a dramatic shift in ...
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How the AR-15 became a powerful political, cultural symbol in America
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Florida Senate President Passidomo opposes lowering rifle-buying age to 18: A bill in the House is backed by Speaker Paul Renner.
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Florida Senate President Passidomo opposes lowering rifle-buying age to 18
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We Need to Learn to Live With Guns: A passive Congress and hostile judiciary leave Americans with little choice but to change the culture of firearms.
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We Need to Learn to Live With Guns
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Appeals court upholds Florida law preventing rifle sales under age 21: The gun law was passed in 2018 in the wake of the Parkland shooting.
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Appeals court upholds Florida law preventing rifle sales under age 21
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O say, can you see an end to mass shootings? | Kevin Siers cartoon: Opinion from the Observer’s Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist
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O say, can you see an end to mass shootings? | Kevin Siers cartoon
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Paul Auster: ‘The gun that killed my grandfather was the same gun that ruined my father’s life’
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Paul Auster: ‘The gun that killed my grandfather was the same gun that ...
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How the gun control debate has shifted in the post-Sandy Hook era: Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action explains how the group has changed the conversation on ...
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How the gun control debate has shifted in the post-Sandy Hook era
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Florida’s school funding discrepancies are by design | Letters: Other writers address the border crisis, guns and COVID
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Florida’s school funding discrepancies are by design | Letters