Wayne LaPierre
PULLED THE TRIGGER
‘RESTRUCTURING PLAN’
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SELF-INFLICTED WOUND
Why was it left to New York’s attorney general to file a civil suit? The silence of the U.S. Department of Justice is deafening.
THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
Prosecutors allege the gun rights group’s leadership used millions of dollars in charitable funds on their lavish lifestyles.
FOX NEWS JR.?
The gun-rights streaming TV platform, infamous for many deeply controversial segments, allegedly wanted to become a full-fledged news operation.
‘FUNNY MONEY’
The gun group launched the School Shield program after Sandy Hook. But it doled out a measly number of grants before new leadership demanded it get real.
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GLAMOUR SHOT
The gun group used donor funds to fly Susan LaPierre’s favorite stylists around the country and put them up in style.
BEWILDERING
As turmoil rocked the gun group, its chief attempted to calm worried staff. Then he blindsided them and shocked Republican insiders by ousting a longtime insider.
THE CURTAIN FALLS
Ackerman McQueen, the ad firm behind the video network’s programming, has vowed to dig in for a vicious legal battle against the gun rights group.