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NRA members support Wayne LaPierre despite struggles: National Rifle Association members overwhelmingly supported the gun rights group's longtime leader Wayne ...
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Here’s the history of the NRA: From Civil War-era marksmanship to modern advocacy
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NRA: The powerful US gun rights lobby: The National Rifle Association is the central and fiercest promoter of gun rights in America, and is again holding its ...
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NRA members support Wayne LaPierre despite struggles: National Rifle Association members overwhelmingly supported the gun rights group's longtime leader Wayne ...
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Here’s the history of the NRA: From Civil War-era marksmanship to modern advocacy
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NRA: The powerful US gun rights lobby: The National Rifle Association is the central and fiercest promoter of gun rights in America, and is again holding its ...
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NRA members give leader Wayne LaPierre vote of confidence: NRA members overwhelmingly supported the gun rights group's longtime leader Wayne LaPierre with a vote ...
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Between NRA attendees and protesters are fences, no middle ground: A more subdued crowd came to downtown Houston for the second day of the NRA convention,...
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NRA speakers unshaken on gun rights after school massacre: HOUSTON (AP) — One by one, they took the stage at the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) annual ...
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US Supreme Court weighs NRA free speech fight with New York official: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday was hearing arguments over whether a New York state ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-weigh-nra-free-speech-fight-with-new-york-official-2024-03-18/
Noem-Trump 2024 Is a MAGA Nightmare: The South Dakota governor has remade herself in Donald Trump’s image.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-28/noem-trump-2024-is-a-maga-nightmare
Progressive groups launch new coalition to counter AIPAC: A coalition of progressive groups on Monday launched a campaign to counter the power of the American ...
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Age verification to buy alcohol, but not rifle ammo? How kids can get access in a few clicks
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/03/20/online-ammo-for-sale-no-age-verification/73026726007/
Analyzing the arguments as Supreme Court hears 2 cases centered on free speech: The First Amendment was at the center of two key Supreme Court arguments on ...
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Gun restrictions on defendants awaiting trial are constitutional, U.S. appeals court rules
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4540618-gun-restrictions-on-defendants-awaiting-trial-are-constitutional-u-s-appeals-court-rules/
California's one-gun-a-month law struck down by federal judge: A California law barring the purchase of more than one gun in a 30-day period was struck down on ...
reuters.com/legal/government/californias-one-gun-a-month-law-struck-down-by-federal-judge-2024-03-11/
Lawmakers endorse more protections for gun owners, reject proposals to target gun violence
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The Supreme Court will decide a case that the NRA absolutely should win: It’s one of two cases asking whether the government is allowed to speak freely to ...
vox.com/scotus/2024/3/11/24092227/supreme-court-murthy-missouri-nra-vullo-first-amendment-social-media
US appeals court skeptical of challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban: A federal appeals court on Wednesday appeared likely to reject arguments that Maryland's ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-appeals-court-skeptical-challenge-maryland-assault-weapons-ban-2024-03-20/
US appeals court questions bid to block Delaware assault weapons ban: A U.S. appeals court on Monday expressed skepticism about a bid by gun rights groups to ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-appeals-court-questions-bid-block-delaware-assault-weapons-ban-2024-03-11/
The Newtown Festival is the promise of Wellington: Newtown's legendary street fair is Wellington at its very best. It also shows what the city risks losing.
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Jury finds NRA and ex-leader Wayne LaPierre liable for corruption: The trial heard how top executives in the gun rights group misused millions to pay for lavish ...
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Quick Glance: Jury finds NRA and Wayne LaPierre liable in civil corruption trial
- Wayne LaPierre diverted millions of dollars from the National Rifle Association to live luxuriously, while the gun rights group failed to properly manage its finances.
- The jury ruled that the National Rifle Association failed to properly run its nonprofit and its assets between March 20, 2014, and May 2, 2022.
- Jurors found that LaPierre and other executives violated their statutory obligations, causing monetary harm to the NRA.
- State Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen will make decisions on monetary damages and potential oversight of the NRA's finances.
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.
commondreams.org/opinion/nra-wayne-lapierre
NRA vanquished: Tish James triumphs again over right-wing hucksters: This is what pursuing justice looks like.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/27/letitia-james-trump-nra-crooks/
As the NRA struggles, the gun lobby has a new leader in D.C. : The NSSF, formerly the National Shooting Sports Foundation, is the gun industry's leading lobbyist ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nra-struggles-gun-lobby-new-leader-nssf-rcna140547
N.Y.'s crusading attorney general wins again with NRA verdict, Trump judgment: New York Attorney General Letitia James has built a reputation targeting powerful ...
npr.org/2024/02/20/1232056652/new-york-attorney-general-letitia-james-trump-nra
Quick Glance: Civil Fraud Debt: Trump Facing $454 Million Seizure
- Donald Trump could lose some of his prized properties due to his inability to pay his staggering New York civil fraud penalty of nearly $454 million.
- New York Attorney General Letitia James plans to seize Trump's assets if he fails to settle the court decision, with payments expected from Trump's sons and Weisselberg as well.
- Appeal proceedings are likely as interest continues to accrue daily, increasing Trump's total amount to nearly half a billion dollars.
- With each passing day, Trump owes an additional $87,502 in interest on his civil fraud penalty, bringing the total bill to continue growing.
Unopened Case of More Than 10,000 Hockey Cards Sells for $3.7 Million: The sealed case could include the highly prized Wayne Gretzky rookie card. Or not ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/26/world/canada/hockey-cards-wayne-gretzky-auction.html
Iowans can buy 'Don't Tread on Me' license plates to help fund NRA under House-passed bill
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/07/house-bill-creates-dont-tread-on-me-gadsden-flag-license-plates-fees-that-fund-nra-iowa-dot/72872068007/
Biden Amasses Cash Stockpile as Trump Bleeds Money in 2024 Fight: President Joe Biden faces a number of obstacles on the road to reelection ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-29/biden-amasses-cash-stockpile-as-trump-bleeds-money-in-2024-fight
New York Jury Finds Ex-NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Used Group’s Money to Fund Lavish Lifestyle
democracynow.org/2024/2/26/headlines/new_york_jury_finds_ex_nra_chief_wayne_lapierre_used_groups_money_to_fund_lavish_lifestyle
Tammy Murphy hits NRA in first ad in New Jersey Senate race: The ad is aimed at Democratic activists voting on endorsements at county conventions.
axios.com/2024/02/28/tammy-murphy-nra-ad-new-jersey-senate-race
NRA and org's longtime leader Wayne LaPierre found liable in lawsuit over lavish spending, ordered to pay $4.3M
nypost.com/2024/02/23/us-news/national-rifle-association-orgs-longtime-leader-wayne-lapierre-found-liable-in-lawsuit-over-lavish-spending/
Trump argues he should ‘not be charged’ in classified docs case if Biden isn’t: Former President Trump argued Friday night that he should “not be charged” in his ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4460164-trump-argues-should-not-be-charged-classified-docs-case-biden-is-not/
Quick Glance: Battle for Biden's Memory: Defense Against Special Counsel
- Biden's allies defend him against accusations regarding his memory
- Biden rejects memory loss report, emphasizes remembrance of Beau's death
- Strategy: Highlight contrast with Trump's confusion and legal issues
- Biden reacts sensitively to special counsel's accusations, showing a fighting spirit
Jury begins deliberations in trial against NRA and former CEO Wayne LaPierre: Jurors began deliberating Friday in the New York civil corruption trial against the ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jury-begins-deliberations-trial-nra-former-ceo-wayne-lapierre-rcna138824
Private jets, trips to the Bahamas. NYC trial scrutinizing lavish NRA spending under Wayne LaPierre nears close
pbs.org/newshour/nation/private-jets-trips-to-the-bahamas-nyc-trial-scrutinizing-lavish-nra-spending-under-wayne-lapierre-nears-close
Letter: There are ways to counter disgraced NRA leader’s pervasive effect on America
sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2024/02/25/letter-there-are-ways-counter/
The NRA Is Weaker Than Ever. How Much Does That Matter?: Speaking with veteran firearms journalist Stephen Gutowski about the plight of the NRA ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/the-nra-is-weaker-than-ever-how-much-does-that-matter.html
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 ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4459662-trump-makes-new-vow-to-nra-if-reelected/
Gun rights: Why there are so many shootings in the USA: In no other country in the world are firearms as common as in the USA, and nowhere else do devastating ...
nzz.ch/international/explainer-waffen-usa-ld.1699190
'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 ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/02/13/trump-nra-profit-fear-america-divided-gun-control/72572012007/
Judge criticizes US Supreme Court's reliance on historical 'tradition': A conservative federal appeals court judge is criticizing how the current U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/government/judge-criticizes-us-supreme-courts-reliance-historical-tradition-2024-02-20/
Did you miss Donald Trump’s Outdoor Show speech? Watch our video here: Donald Trump was in Harrisburg on Friday to give a speech during the National Rifle ...
pennlive.com/elections/2024/02/did-you-miss-donald-trumps-outdoor-show-speech-watch-our-video-here.html
Jury verdict means former NRA leader Wayne LaPierre must repay millions: Wayne LaPierre misspent millions of dollars of the organization’s money ...
oregonlive.com/politics/2024/02/jury-verdict-means-former-nra-leader-wayne-lapierre-must-repay-millions.html
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National Rifle Association: Trump wants to lift gun restrictions if re-elected: If he is re-elected, former President Donald Trump already knows what he wants to ...
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Donald Trump plans to speak at Pa. sneaker convention on Saturday: The former president was in Pennsylvania last week, speaking at an NRA event in Harrisburg.
pennlive.com/politics/2024/02/donald-trump-plans-to-speak-at-pa-sneaker-convention-on-saturday.html
The Supreme Court is about to decide if civilians may own automatic weapons: Garland v. Cargill asks whether gun makers can evade the ban on machine guns with a ...
vox.com/scotus/2024/2/19/24062437/supreme-court-garland-cargill-bump-stocks-machine-guns-automatic
As Wayne LaPierre Resigns, a Look Back at His Role in the NRA’s Transformation: Amid news that Wayne LaPierre is resigning as the NRA’s CEO and executive vice ...
pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/nra-wayne-lapierre-resignation-documentaries-gun-politics/
Trump claims 'selective prosecution' while talking gun rights and attacking Joe Biden
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/02/09/trump-nra-biden-memory-south-carolina/72538612007/
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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Great American Outdoor Show draws thousands to Harrisburg: The NRA's Great American Outdoor Show touts itself as the world’s largest outdoor show — and the ...
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NRA head Wayne LaPierre testifies in financial misconduct trial - UPI.com: Longtime leader of the National Rifle Association Wayne LaPierre confirmed under oath ...
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Women's Day: Despotism cannot inspire inclusion: Limiting women’s choice to only supporting the status quo is nothing but benevolent sexism
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/women-s-day-despotism-cannot-inspire-inclusion-4549100
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
- International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.
- Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.
- Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.
- Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
At trial, NRA leader LaPierre acknowledges he wrongly expensed private flights, handbag for wife
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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 ...
gazette.com/news/national/trump-vows-to-undo-biden-gun-restrictions-if-re-elected/article_e4577013-6279-500e-9daf-29365b4d4f79.html
Hawaii top court upholds gun laws, criticizes US Supreme Court: The Hawaii Supreme Court has upheld the state's laws that generally prohibit carrying a firearm ...
reuters.com/legal/government/hawaii-top-court-upholds-gun-laws-criticizes-us-supreme-court-2024-02-08/
Luxury spending, internal strife leave NRA staggering into 2024 election: Ex-NRA leader Wayne LaPierre’s civil corruption trial in New York highlights the deep ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/04/nra-trial-new-york-election-influence/
Trump changes tune on elections from ‘rigged’ to ‘swamp ‘em’ – 5 takeaways from NRA address
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Indiana lawmaker shows gun to students during gun rights discussion at statehouse
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GOP state lawmaker showed gun to student group visiting Indiana Statehouse: A Republican state lawmaker flashed his gun to a group of students who were visiting ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4441056-gop-state-lawmaker-showed-gun-student-group-visiting-indiana-statehouse/
Longtime NRA chief Wayne LaPierre testifies about extensive spending and jet charters at New York civil trial
cnn.com/2024/01/26/us/wayne-lapierre-testifies-nra-corruption-trial/
What People Get Wrong About Wayne LaPierre’s Time at the NRA: Common retellings of its history miss the continuity that dates back to the group's 1871 founding.
time.com/6564789/nra-lapierre-history/
Former NRA President Oliver North says he was ousted after he raised concerns about corruption within the organization
cnn.com/2024/01/24/us/oliver-north-ousted-nra-corruption-trial/
Louisiana becomes nation's 28th state with constitutional carry law on the books: 'landmark victory'
foxnews.com/politics/louisiana-becomes-nations-28th-state-constitutional-carry-laws-books-landmark-victory
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Recording Shows NRA Plot to Conceal LaPierre’s Extravagant Expenses: Audio obtained by The Trace and ProPublica reveals, in real time, the gun lobbying group ...
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Michigan school shooter's mum weeps as she goes on trial: Jennifer Crumbley is the first US parent to face a manslaughter trial for such an attack by their child ...
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Quick Glance: Michigan School Shooter's Mother on Trial for Student Deaths
- Jennifer and James Crumbley to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the deaths of four students.
- The parents are not accused of knowing about their son's attack plans.
- Jury selection began slowly in Jennifer Crumbley's trial.
- The Crumbleys are the first parents to be charged in a mass school shooting in the US.
How to make sense of things that do not appear to make sense in Uganda: A generation of young activists has emerged and is finding increasingly clever ways to ...
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Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump-era ‘bump stock’ rule: The case before the Supreme Court Wednesday doesn't hinge on gun rights but on whether bump ...
rollcall.com/2024/02/27/supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-on-trump-era-bump-stock-rule/
A lawsuit in New York may shake things up at the NRA: Wayne LaPierre’s resignation is just the start
economist.com/united-states/2024/01/11/a-lawsuit-in-new-york-may-shake-things-up-at-the-nra
Kyle Rittenhouse Gets Into Spat With Republican: The acquitted killer was not happy with proposals to change gun laws in Texas and let everybody know his ...
newsweek.com/kyle-rittenhouse-republican-gun-control-ar15-1866056
Fees for proposed Iowa ‘don’t tread on me’ license plates would fund NRA-affiliated gun trainings
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Trump to headline event at Pa. Great Outdoor Show in Harrisburg: Trump will be the keynote speaker at the NRA Presidential Forum as part of the outdoor show on ...
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NRA distances itself from longtime leader Wayne LaPierre in opening remarks at civil trial
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nra-distances-longtime-leader-wayne-lapierre-opening-remarks-civil-tri-rcna133076
NRA slams NC GOP candidate over campaign flyer that resembles its endorsements: The NRA slammed Triangle Republican Scott Lassiter, a candidate for North ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article285855581.html
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We shall expose these bogus opposition groups, says Museveni : President Museveni says he will defeat anyone with intent to throw Uganda into anarchy
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/we-shall-expose-these-bogus-opposition-groups-says-museveni--4504132
Bill from GOP's Stefanik sets up duel on gun sales codes: A bill to be introduced by U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik and two other Republicans would bar the ...
reuters.com/world/us/bill-gops-stefanik-sets-up-duel-gun-sales-codes-2024-02-23/
NRA’s ex-CFO testified he charged group for his Texas to Virginia commute for 3 years
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nras-ex-cfo-testified-charged-group-texas-virginia-commute-3-years-rcna133689
Federal judge rules ban on firearms in post offices unconstitutional: A federal judge in Florida ruled a U.S. law that prohibits people from having firearms in ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4407341-federal-judge-rules-ban-on-firearms-in-post-offices-unconstitutional/
NRA leader Wayne LaPierre's brain is shrinking: doctors: LaPierre has "cognitive decline" and "significant cerebral volume loss" a doctor wrote ...
businessinsider.com/nra-leader-wayne-lapierres-brain-is-shrinking-doctors-2024-1
Village thieves: Rebels or patriots?: Today, senior ministers and legislators invade govt stores and steal iron-sheets
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Gun reform coming if Democrats win the Arizona Legislature? Oh, the horror: Opinion: Republican lawmaker warns that Democrats will crack down on guns if they win ...
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/laurieroberts/2024/02/19/do-arizonans-have-cause-to-fear-of-legislative-gun-reforms/72661133007/
Pennsylvania cannot bar adults under 21 from carrying guns, court rules: A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that Pennsylvania laws that ban 18- to ...
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The Most Galling Thing About the Supreme Court’s Trump Ballot Arguments: The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in Trump v. Anderson ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/supreme-court-trump-ballot-arguments-alito-yikes.html
Quick Glance: Trump Appeals Immunity Decision to Supreme Court
- Former President Trump challenges ruling on immunity from prosecution.
- Trump seeks trial delay based on immunity claims in federal criminal case.
- Legal team preparing petition for Supreme Court review.
- Outcome could impact trial timing before November election.
NRA Country Concert coming to Great American Outdoor Show: Here are the artists performing
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Wayne LaPierre spends first day of NRA retirement on trial: LaPierre spent Thursday at his corruption trial in New York. Gun-control advocates, meanwhile ...
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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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The Most Galling Thing About the Supreme Court’s Trump Ballot Arguments: The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in Trump v. Anderson ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/supreme-court-trump-ballot-arguments-alito-yikes.html
Johnson's latest surveillance headache: A Second Amendment fight: Warren Davidson is gathering signatures for a letter to leadership urging them to use a ...
politico.com/live-updates/2024/02/12/congress/davidson-702-pushback-surveillance-house-gop-00140952
How far right movement got SC House Republicans to reverse course on constitutional carry
postandcourier.com/politics/south-carolina-constitutional-carry-guns-nra/article_8ab58fce-c74a-11ee-80ce-87d45e91c1ec.html
Quick Glance: Republican Resistance to Constitutional Carry Law
- South Carolina's open carry bill faces collapse as House Republicans reject it under pressure.
- Passage of a constitutional carry bill in the Senate hinted at legislative change.
- However, Senate amendments sparked opposition, leading to the bill's failure.
- The bill's fate now rests on negotiations between the House and Senate.
January 15; NRA plans final push to capture city: After the capture of most of the Central, save for Mukono district and nearly all the western parts of the ...
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