NRA gets new bosses after ex-leader Wayne LaPierre's spending scandal
The National Rifle Association, whose image was sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre's spending excesses, elected former GOP Rep. Bob Barr and Doug Hamlin to its top posts.
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The National Rifle Association, whose image was sullied by former leader Wayne LaPierre's spending excesses, elected former GOP Rep. Bob Barr and Doug Hamlin to its top posts.
Elaine Quijano reports on a verdict in the NRA civil corruption trial, a moon lander on its side, and a balloon spotted flying over the United States.
A Manhattan jury on Friday found the NRA and its former longtime head Wayne LaPierre liable in a civil case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the details.
Wayne LaPierre resigned as CEO and stepped down from the NRA last month after more than three decades at its helm.
After a week of deliberations, a New York jury Friday found both the National Rifle Association and its former leader, Wayne LaPierre, liable of fraudulently spending NRA donor funds. He has been ordered to pay back more than $4.3 million. Errol Barnett has details on the verdict.
Wayne LaPierre and the National Rifle Association were found liable in the suit, which accused the organization and its officers of financial mismanagement and lavish spending.
A New York jury on Friday found the National Rifle Association and its former leader Wayne LaPierre liable in a civil corruption trial. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the verdict.
A New York City jury spent Wednesday locked in another day of deliberations for the National Rifle Association civil trial. The organization and its top executives, including former CEO Wayne LaPierre, are accused of financial misconduct and corruption. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has more.
The National Rifle Association's longtime leader will step down on the eve of a legal showdown with New York's attorney general over allegations of corruption.