"Wayne LaPierre Steps Down as NRA Chief Amid Impending Trial"
TL;DR
Wayne LaPierre, the chief of the National Rifle Association (NRA), is resigning amid a civil trial initiated by the New York attorney general for alleged corruption within the organization. LaPierre, who has led the NRA for decades, cited health reasons for his departure, effective January 31. The trial seeks his removal and financial penalties for the alleged misconduct.
- NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre to Step Down as He Faces Civil Corruption Trial The Wall Street Journal
- Wayne LaPierre resigns as leader of the NRA days ahead of civil trial CNN
- Wayne LaPierre announces resignation as NRA chief Fox News
- Wayne LaPierre Resigns From N.R.A. With Trial Set to Open The New York Times
- The NRA's Legacy Will Haunt America for Years to Come Bloomberg
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