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Wayne LaPierre Re-Elected As NRA Leader Amid Internal Turmoil And Outside Probe

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre faced criticism from the group's board members as allegations about financial mismanagement surfaced. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption

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Politics

Wayne LaPierre Re-Elected As NRA Leader Amid Internal Turmoil And Outside Probe

The gun rights group faces pressure to address allegations of financial mismanagement. The New York attorney general is investigating and the president said it needs to "get its act together quickly."

Saturday

As NRA Leadership Fight Spills Into Public, N.Y. Attorney General Opens Investigation

Oliver North speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Friday. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption

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Politics

As NRA Leadership Fight Spills Into Public, N.Y. Attorney General Opens Investigation

Attorney General Letitia James' announcement came shortly after the president of the gun rights group, Oliver North, said he would not seek a second term.

As NRA Leadership Fight Spills Into Public, N.Y. Attorney General Opens Investigation

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Monday

Oliver North Will Be Next President Of NRA, Organization Says

Retired U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North speaks before giving the invocation at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Dallas on Friday. The NRA announced Monday that North will become president of the association within a few weeks. Sue Ogrocki/AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Oliver North Will Be Next President Of NRA, Organization Says

North, infamous for his involvement in the Iran-Contra scandal, will leave Fox News and become the group's president within a few weeks, the National Rifle Association said in a statement.