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18 May 2024, 12:05 pm by Gene Takagi
National Rifle Association (NRA): Known for its advocacy of gun rights, the NRA has had a significant impact on shaping gun laws in the United States through lobbying and legal challenges. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 12:21 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
In these matters, the FWS chose to cater to the interests of wealthy trophy hunters and groups like the NRA and Safari Club International. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Vullo, the court considered an effort by a New York regulator to discourage banks and insurers from working with the NRA. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 2:44 pm by Ben Sperry
Two months later after that email, calls were targeting health groups just like Jill Hines’s group. [read post]
The NRA argues that the official targeted the group based on their political speech and that this violates the First Amendment of the Constitution. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 9:11 am by Howard Bashman
“The NRA Is About to Notch Another Legal Victory at the Supreme Court; At oral arguments on Monday, the court took a dim view of the heavy-handed way that Andrew Cuomo and the State of New York attempted to crack down on the gun rights group”: Matt Ford of The New Republic has this report. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:22 pm by Amy Howe
That prompted the NRA to file a lawsuit against Vullo in federal court, arguing that she violated the group’s First Amendment right by threatening the companies and banks to sever their ties with the group. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:31 pm by Anthony D. Romero
And if New York can do this to the NRA, Texas or Florida could use the same tactics against groups advocating immigrants’ rights or the right to abortion. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:23 am
” Jon Campbell, NY AG Letitia James Called the NRA a ‘Terrorist Organization. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 7:17 pm by Amy Howe
When several insurance companies stopped doing business with the NRA, and some banks withdrew bids for the group’s business, the NRA went to court, where it sued (as relevant here) Vullo, arguing that she had violated the group’s right to freedom of speech by threatening the companies and banks so that they would break off their relationships with the group. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:02 pm
 Pix Credit here On 7 March 2024, President Biden delivered the 2024 State of the Union Address. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 8:07 am by Eugene Volokh
The ACLU disagrees sharply with the NRA on many issues, yet we are representing the group in this case because of the First Amendment principles at stake. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 9:40 am by Gene Takagi
(Marcela Valdes, NY Times) Supreme Court offers possible road map for schools to diversify top programs (Laura Meckler and Karina Elwood, Washington Post) The Verdict Against Former NRA Leader Wayne LaPierre Explained (Sarah Webber and Elizabeth Schmidt, Chronicle of Philanthropy) The IRS May Have Investigated the NRA, Document Suggests. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The jury found the group’s former leader, Wayne LaPierre, had used NRA funds pay for personal expenses, including vacations, luxury flights for his relatives, and yacht rides, and that two other top executives had failed in their duties to the nonprofit organization. [read post]