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Nation Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre applauds behind the empty seat of Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North at the NRA Annual Meeting of Members in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 27, 2019. North has announced that he will not serve a second term as president of the NRA amid inner turmoil in the gun-rights group. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Wayne LaPierre ‘humbled’ NRA board kept him as CEO

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Bryan Oberc, Munster, Ind., tries out an AR-15 from Sig Sauer in the exhibition hall at the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

NRA’s LaPierre fends off backlash, wins re-election as CEO

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press

In this Jan. 6, 2019, photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during an inauguration ceremony in New York. (Associated Press) **FILE**

New York investigating National Rifle Association’s finances

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In this Jan. 6, 2019, file photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James smiles during an inauguration ceremony in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Letitia James, New York AG, launches investigation into NRA

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Nation Rifle Association President Col. Oliver North 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)

Oliver North won’t return as NRA president, says ‘There is a clear crisis’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

The Latest: North won’t seek re-election as NRA president

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In this April 25, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump tells NRA he’s withdrawing from arms trade treaty

By JILL COLVIN and LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press

In this April 21, 2013, file photo, Maria Butina, leader of a pro-gun organization in Russia, speaks to a crowd during a rally in support of legalizing the possession of handguns in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/File)

Maria Butina, Russian agent, sentenced to 18 months in prison

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

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)

Wayne LaPierre, NRA executive VP, says he’s being pressured to resign

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump shakes hands with NRA executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre as he arrives to speak to the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association, Friday, April 26, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Wayne LaPierre, NRA CEO: ‘Without us, we wouldn’t have had President Trump’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Holcomb signs bill strengthening ‘stand your ground’ law

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A poster hangs on the wall of the Indianapolis Convention Center on Thursday, April 25, 2019, where members of the National Rifle Association will be holding its 148th annual meetings in Indianapolis. The group's meetings come at a tumultuous time within the gun-rights organization. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

The Latest: Trump says ‘arms trade treaty’ misguided

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Nation Rifle Association President Col. Oliver North 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)

Oliver North, NRA president, warns against ‘disarm America’ movement

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A man looks at cases of firearms in the halls of the Indianapolis Convention Center on Thursday where members of the National Rifle Association will be holding its 148th annual meetings in Indianapolis. The group's meetings come at a tumultuous time within the gun-rights organization. (Associated Press photographs)

Despite bump stock ban, gun rights advocates strongly support Donald Trump

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 20, 2000, file photo, NRA president Charlton Heston holds up a musket as he tells the 5000 plus members attending the 129th Annual Meeting &amp; Exhibit in Charlotte, N.C., that they can have his gun when they pry it &quot;from my cold dead hands, &quot; The ending to his speech drew a standing ovation. (AP Photo/Ric Feld, File)

AP Photos: A look back at past NRA conventions

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 4, 2013, file photo, National Rifle Association members listen to speakers during the NRA's 142 annual Meetings and Exhibits at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. The National Rifle Association is suing Los Angeles over a new law requiring companies that want city contracts to disclose whether they have ties to the gun rights group. The lawsuit filed Wednesday, April 24, 2019, claims the law violates the NRA's First Amendment right to free speech and association and its 14th Amendment right to equal protection. (Johnny Hanson/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)

NRA sues Los Angeles over disclosure law for contractors

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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)

NRA legal troubles, Trump support drain finances

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Committee narrowly rejects concealed carry bill

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FILE--In this March 2, 2019, file photo, NRA executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2019, in Oxon Hill, Md. The association is suing its ad agency over accusations the company has withheld crucial financial details. The lawsuit filed Friday in Virginia says Oklahoma City-based Ackerman McQueen is contractually bound to show documentation on its bills to the NRA but that the firm has &quot;baldly ignored&quot; requests for more information. The lawsuit says the NRA paid the company more than $40 million in 2017. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

NRA sues longtime ad agency over requests for bill details

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2010 file photo, an employee looks through the scope of long gun at a gun store in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. When Canada first sought to restrict gun access in the 1990s, the National Rifle Association threatened a boycott by U.S. hunters spending tourism dollars in the country. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

NRA has history of promoting gun rights outside US

By LISA MARIE PANE - Associated Press