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Crowds of people participate in the March for Our Lives rally in support of gun control in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Josh Edelson, File)

NRA and San Francisco mayor spar over ‘terrorist’ resolution

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 9, 2019 file photo, Senate Finance Committee ranking member Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. A report by Wyden, based on an 18-month investigation by the finance panel’s Democratic staff, found that NRA leaders &quot;engaged in a years-long effort to facilitate the U.S.-based activities&quot; of Russian nationals Maria Butina and Alexander Torshin. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Dem senator: NRA acted as Russian ‘asset’ in run-up to 2016

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

In this Friday, April 26, 2019, file photo, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

NRA board gathers for meeting at crucial time for gun debate

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press

NRA leadership illustration by Linas Garsys

Who’s behind the attacks on the National Rifle Association leadership and why

By Marion Hammer

National Rifle Association members listen to speakers during the NRA's annual Meetings and Exhibits at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. (Johnny Hanson/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)

Rasmussen poll: 23% of voters say NRA should be declared a ‘terrorist group’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2013, file photo, Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, holds a custom 300 Remington ultra mag during a gun auction after speaking during the Western Hunting &amp; Conservation Expo Banquet at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City. In the latest national furor over mass killings, the tremendous political power of the NRA is likely to stymie any major changes to gun laws. The man behind the organization is LaPierre, the public face of the Second Amendment with his bombastic defense of guns, freedom and country in the aftermath of every mass shooting. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

San Francisco sued over NRA ‘domestic terrorist organization’ resolution

By Lisa Marie Pane - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 24, 2018, file photo, crowds of people participate in the March for Our Lives rally in support of gun control in San Francisco. The National Rifle Association sued San Francisco on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, over the city's recent declaration that the gun-rights lobby is a &quot;domestic terrorist organization.&quot; (AP Photo/Josh Edelson, File)

NRA sues San Francisco over terrorist declaration

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the NRA Annual Meeting of Members in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) ** FILE **

28% of Democrats say it should be illegal to join the NRA: Poll

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 24, 2017, file photo, National Rifle Association (NRA) Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

San Francisco’s brain dead deem NRA ‘terrorist organization’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 28, 2013, file photo, firearms training unit Det. Barbara J. Mattson, of the Connecticut State Police, holds up a Bushmaster AR-15 rifle, the same make and model of gun used by Adam Lanza in the Sandy Hook School shooting, for a demonstration during a hearing of a legislative subcommittee reviewing gun laws, at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford, Conn. Ten states and nearly two dozen members of Congress are joining the National Rifle Association in supporting gun-maker Remington Arms as it fights a Connecticut court ruling involving the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

States, politicians back gun-maker in Sandy Hook appeal

By DAVE COLLINS - Associated Press

Nation Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) ** FILE **

San Francisco board labels NRA a ‘domestic terrorist organization’

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2017 file photo, National Rifle Association (NRA) Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md. Amid all the turmoil engulfing the National Rifle Association there’s one big question: Will it still be a force to be reckoned with in the 2020 presidential campaign? (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Gun groups see opportunity in NRA turmoil

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press

Glenn R. Simpson, Fusion GPS co-founder and the orchestrator of the Christopher Steele dossier, tried to sell the story about Trump-Russia collusion using a computer server. (Associated Press/File)

Fusion GPS allegations spur FEC push for NRA-Russia probe

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, in Washington. Trump is headed to Kentucky. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trump says gun deaths in U.S. are a public health emergency

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Mandatory Confiscation Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Beto O’Rourke and Kirsten Gillibrand’s ‘progressive’ fantasies about guns

By David Keene - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump walks out of the Oval Office to speak with reporters before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, in Washington. Trump is headed to Kentucky. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trump: Again open to strengthening gun background checks

By JILL COLVIN and LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks at the Iowa State Fair, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Democratic candidates blame Donald Trump, NRA for inaction on guns

By Alexandra Jaffe - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., speaks during an American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Public Service Forum in Las Vegas Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Amy Klobuchar: Donald Trump is afraid of the NRA

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In a Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, National Rifle Associations (NRA) Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre listens at right as President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA

By ZEKE MILLER and DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

FILE - In a April 27, 2019 file photo, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the NRA Annual Meeting of Members in Indianapolis. In the latest national furor over mass killings, the tremendous political power of the NRA is likely to stymie any major changes to gun laws. The man behind the organization is LaPierre, the public face of the Second Amendment with his bombastic defense of guns, freedom and country in the aftermath of every mass shooting. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Scandal-ridden NRA head LaPierre digs in against gun control

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press