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politicslegal2 years ago

"Wayne LaPierre's Exit as NRA Chief: Implications and Legacy Amidst Trial"

Wayne LaPierre has resigned as the leader of the National Rifle Association (NRA) just days before a civil trial is set to begin, where he is one of the defendants. LaPierre, who has been a significant figure in advocating for Second Amendment rights, cited health reasons for his departure. The New York Attorney General's lawsuit against the NRA alleges financial misconduct and aims to hold LaPierre and other executives accountable. The trial will proceed against the remaining defendants, with the NRA facing accusations of violating non-profit laws and mismanaging funds.

via CNN|
##civiltrial#gunrights
legalpolitical-news2 years ago

"NY AG Targets Trump for $370M in Civil Fraud Case Amid Fiery Rebuttal"

New York Attorney General Letitia James has increased the potential fraud penalty against former President Donald Trump from $250 million to $370 million following a civil fraud trial. Trump has responded with a vehement denial on Truth Social, insisting on his innocence and criticizing the lack of a jury trial, although his legal team never requested one. The decision, which includes a proposal to ban Trump from running any company in New York, is pending with Judge Arthur F. Engoron, who is expected to rule by the end of January. Trump's team contends that the Attorney General has not proven her case.

via The Daily Beast|
##civiltrial#financialpenalty
legalpolitics2 years ago

"NRA's Wayne LaPierre Steps Down as Civil Trial Looms"

Wayne LaPierre has stepped down as the leader of the National Rifle Association (NRA) just days before his civil trial is set to begin in New York. LaPierre, who has been with the NRA for over 30 years, is facing a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General alleging misuse of NRA funds for personal gain. The trial will determine if LaPierre and other defendants violated nonprofit laws, with potential outcomes including monetary damages and a permanent bar from serving on charity boards in New York.

via NBC News|
##civiltrial#gunrights