Wayne LaPierre’s Resignation at NRA Not Necessarily Bad News for Some Supporters

Gun rights advocates believe National Rifle Association leadership lost sight of its most important mission.

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Wayne LaPierre’s Resignation at NRA Not Necessarily Bad News for Some Supporters — The booth of the National Rifle Association (NRA) at CPAC 2018 in National Harbor, Md., on Feb. 22, 2018. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Michael Clements

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1/8/2024|Updated: 1/8/2024

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National Rifle Association (NRA) members have said the Second Amendment advocacy group has been ripe for new leadership for the past several years.

New York Attorney General Letitia James and current and former top NRA executives are squaring off in a civil corruption trial that began in a New York City courtroom on Jan. 8.

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Michael Clements

Reporter

Michael Clements is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter covering the Second Amendment and individual rights. Mr. Clements has 30 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Monroe Journal, The Panama City News Herald, The Alexander City Outlook, The Galveston County Daily News, The Texas City Sun, The Daily Court Review,

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