#wayne-lapierre

#wayne-lapierre

Wayne LaPierre, chief of the National Rifle Association (NRA), testified in a civil corruption case brought against him by the New York attorney general.

LaPierre has been accused of using NRA's resources for personal expenses, including extravagant shopping trips and private jet travel.

During his testimony, LaPierre claimed to have no knowledge of the extent of the NRA's spending on private jets, but did not dispute the specific receipts provided by the prosecutor.

Wayne LaPierre found liable for misspending NRA money

NRA under LaPierre's leadership became focused on money rather than guns

Former NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre did not consult the general counsel before filing a lawsuit against its ad agency and seeking bankruptcy protection.

The general counsel testified that he was not consulted about these decisions, which ultimately ended poorly for the NRA.

The case against the National Rifle Association revealed lavish spending by its executives on personal luxuries like clothes, food, travel, and gifts.

Wayne LaPierre, the NRA leader, justified extravagant spending as necessary for his public image despite facing allegations of misusing funds.

Lawyers for New York State concluded their case against the NRA, accusing leaders of financial misconduct and corruption.

Central to the case is the state's depiction of former NRA leader Wayne LaPierre as a lavish spender who used NRA funds for personal expenses.