The corruption trial of the National Rifle Association (NRA) and Wayne LaPierre kicked off on Monday in a Manhattan courtroom, three days after his sudden resignation as the gun-rights group’s chief executive. New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the NRA and its longtime leader in August 2020, saying the group diverted millions of dollars to fund luxuries for top officials, including travel expenses for LaPierre to several resorts.
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