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NRA Relocates Board Meeting to D.C. As Gun Control Measures Gain Traction
NRA Secretary and General Counsel John Frazer informed the organization's board and executive council of the move Tuesday evening, according to a copy of his e-mail that was obtained by Newsweek.
Why Are So Many NRA Board Members Jumping Ship?
One of the key accusations lodged against the NRA by departing board members is that they were prevented from carrying out many of their legally mandated responsibilities.
Exclusive: Fifth NRA Board Member Resigns Amid String of Recent Defections
NRA board member Richard Childress, a former NASCAR driver and the owner of a self-titled car racing enterprise, submitted his resignation to the board on Monday, according to a copy of the letter obtained by Newsweek.
NRA Says New Law Would Take Away Rifles From '10-Year-Old Little Girls'
The chief NRA lobbyist for Florida said, "How do you tell a 10-year-old little girl who got a Ruger 10/22 with a pink stock for her birthday that her rifle is an assault weapon?"
Senator Wyden Slams Republican FEC Commissioners for Blocking Probe of NRA
"It's inexcusable that Republican commissioners would block an investigation into whether Russian money was funneled through the National Rifle Association to help President Trump," Wyden said.
Two Weeks after El Paso, President Trump Backs Away From Background Checks
"When you're president because of a grand total of less than 78,000 votes spread out over three states, you don't have to alienate too much of your base on an issue they care about to lose," warned conservative radio host Steve Deace.
NRA's Favorability Slides Into Negative Territory for First Time: Poll
A poll by Fox News reveals declining support for the NRA among Americans and also gun-owning households as President Donald Trump mulls new gun control legislation.
NRA's Tax-Exempt Status is in Danger as Donors Revolt
A widening inquiry into the NRA and multi-million dollar class-action litigation against its leadership have thrown the already beleaguered gun-rights group and its tax-exempt status into further peril.
Trump Pushes for 'Common Sense Background Checks' for Gun Owners
"I can tell you, there's tremendous goodwill for meaningful—I'm talking about meaningful, add that word—meaningful background checks so that sick and demented people don't carry around guns," said Trump, who also confirmed he was speaking with the NRA.
Donor Behind Multi-Million NRA Lawsuit Says 'Too Much Smoke' To Ignore
If the class action claim is allowed to proceed, potentially millions of donors could be eligible to receive some form of damages.
NRA Calls Trump to Warn Against Background Checks: Report
NRA's leader told the president that background check legislation would hurt his popularity with the Republican base and urged him to reconsider his position, according to officials.
NRA Donor Files Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit, Accuses Group of Fraud, Waste
NRA donor David Dell'Aquila alleged in his civil complaint that, in soliciting donations from potential contributors, the NRA made representations that "were intentionally and materially false."
Ex-Trump Supporter: 'Defund' NRA, Stop Conservatives' 'Control' Of Gun Laws
"I feel I have a unique perspective from my knowledge as a former Republican and the information I've learned in my journey," Weissman said. "I feel I can help with the gun culture problem."
Trump 'Determined' to Push for Tougher Gun Control Laws, Warned by NRA
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering tougher background checks on gun purchases but faces Republican opposition to meaningful reform.
Twitter Rips Marco Rubio's Latest Post-Shooting Bible Verse Tweet
"Hatred can be concealed by our acceptance of #WhiteNationalism and malice will be revealed in our cashing of NRA checks and failure to act," one Twitter user wrote.
#MassacreMitch Trends as People Attack Mitch McConnell Over Mass Shootings
Senate majority leader trends on Twitter for the second time in a week following mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.
#TrumpsTerrorists Trends As Americans Blame President Trump For Shootings
"Trump just deleted all of these tweets that called immigrants 'invaders,'" Holly Figueroa O'Reilly tweeted.
NRA Investigations Escalate With New Probe From D.C. Attorney General
The D.C. probe follows New York State Attorney General Letitia James's April announcement that her office was opening an investigation into the NRA's finances.
NRA CEO Spent $70k on Trip to Bahamas After Sandy Hook Massacre
After 20 children were killed, Wayne LaPierre was criticized by many for his proposal to arm security guards to protect schools.
House Dem: "Public Deserves to Know" if NRA is Ignoring Charitable Purpose
"I am requesting the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) make public documents that can help determine if wrongdoing by the NRA has occurred," he wrote.
NRATV Canceled: Five Controversial Remarks Dana Loesch Made As Host
Firebrand anchor Dana Loesch made a number of incendiary remarks while appearing on NRATV.
People Send 'Thoughts and Prayers' to Dana Loesch After NRATV Cancelled
The National Rifle Association will shut down production of NRATV on Wednesday, according to The New York Times.
California Police Arrest Man Suspected of Plotting to Murder Jews
The suspect used the screen name "Adolf Hitler (((6 Million)))" while gaming online, according to reports.
Quarter of NRA's Unpaid Board Members Got Money From Group: Report
Tax experts warn that the reported payments could represent conflicts of interest.
NRA Slams Virginia Governor for Taking Up Gun-Reform Measures
"Gov. Northam is following the gun control playbook by exploiting a tragedy to push his failed political agenda," the group said.
NRA Published Kirsten Gillibrand Letter of Support After Fox News Town Hall
Kirsten Gillibrand said she considers the NRA the "worst organization in this country." But the presidential candidate once felt very differently about the gun advocacy group.
IRS Must Investigate NRA's Tax-Exempt Status
If the allegations against the organization are true, Americans should not be forced to effectively subsidize the NRA.
NRA Faces Uncertain Future After Departure of Longtime PR Firm
"To suddenly split the two in this really acrimonious dispute certainly leaves the NRA without the kind of institutional management they've come to rely on," one analyst said.
Texans May Be Allowed to Carry Guns Without Permits After Natural Disasters
The NRA claims the bill is necessary to prevent property from being looted in the aftermath of hurricanes and other disasters.
NRA Wrote Op-Eds Published Under the Names of New Mexico Sheriffs
Law enforcement officials were apparently unaware that an op-ed they were asked to put their names to was written by the NRA.