Month: January 2024

The Democratic senator from Hawaii on regulating social media: ‘An algorithm doesn’t have a First Amendment right.’ By Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of the Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Share this story Photo illustration: The Verge | Photo Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images Today, I’m talking

National Rifle Association (NRA) CEO Wayne LaPierre said Tuesday that he intended to build a reputation as a hunter for “street cred” to reflect his job description. LaPierre, 74, a longtime face of the NRA, resigned from his position earlier this month amid New York Attorney General Letitia James’ 18-month investigation into whether the organization

If you want to know what gun control proponents would do given unchecked authority, just watch how the Biden White House abuses its executive powers to harass and persecute the lawful firearms industry, which Biden himself has referred to as “the enemy.” Biden’s latest moves show him leveraging his foreign affairs apparatus to crack down

Photos courtesy of Jonathan Kastellec, left, and Charles Cameron Charles Cameron is jointly appointed in the Department of Politics and the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. He specializes in the analysis of political institutions, particularly courts and law, the American presidency, and legislatures. Jonathan Kastellec is a professor in the Department of Politics. His research and

Idaho’s landmark Terrorist Control Act will be rendered useless if the Idaho House of Representatives passes a bill approved by the state Senate on Jan. 25. Among other things, the act made it a serious felony for those who commit criminal acts that are “dangerous to human life” and intended to “intimidate or coerce” either

The Critical Role of Public Speaking in Corporate Leadership: A New Era of Executive Communication – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Tuesday, January 30, 2024 · 684,900,144 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases

Wayne LaPierre will resign from the National Rifle Association at the end of January 2024. During most of the 33 years he spent at its helm as its executive vice president, the gun group’s membership, revenue and clout grew sharply. I am a historian of firearms politics and have researched the NRA’s long history. LaPierre’s

Disgraced outgoing NRA president Wayne LaPierre is taking the fall at the organization’s civil corruption trial, “The Trace” senior staff writer Mike Spies told CNN on Monday. “What stood out from LaPierre’s testimony today?” asked anchor Jake Tapper. “What stood out was he’s in some respects falling on the sword, there’s no question anymore about

The Karnataka High Court has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Kodagu district to consider the application of a renowned shooter for grant of four more arms and 25,000 ammunition. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna allowed the petition filed by K. Sajan Aiyappa and quashed the final notice dated 28.12.2022 issued by the

NEW YORK (AP) — National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre acknowledged at a civil trial Monday that he wrongly expensed private flights for his family and accepted vacations from vendors doing business with the nonprofit gun rights organization without disclosing them. It was LaPierre’s second day of testimony before a Manhattan jury that will decide

National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre testified Monday that he authorized thousands of dollars in helicopter rides so that executives of the gun rights group could avoid getting stuck in traffic while traveling to and from NASCAR races.  On his second day on the stand in his civil corruption trial, LaPierre, 74, was shown three

LAURENS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Republican State Representative Stewart Jones announced his campaign to represent South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District in Washington on Monday. He is the eighth-generation native of South Carolina who is fighting to preserve liberty as a Republican member of the SC Freedom Caucus. Jones is a member of the National Rifle

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wayne LaPierre, the former chief executive of the National Rifle Association, defended his spending on travel, clothing and contracts with associates in testimony at the gun rights group’s corruption trial in Manhattan. On LaPierre’s second day of testimony, New York state Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Conley asked him about increases in