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a short time ago a jury holding the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement and that its longtime leader lapierre "corruptly ran the nra." >> wayne lapierre. >> reporter: tonight, a jury in new york says wayne lapierre, the face of the national rifle association for three decades, is liable for what they called a culture of self-dealing. spending millions of the nra's money on private plane trips for himself and his family, including eight trips to the bahamas, and gifts ranging from the use of a 107-foot yacht to african safaris. lapierre, who announced his resignation from the group before the trial started, sat stone-faced in the front row as the verdict was read. the trial cast a spotlight on the 150-year-old organization that was founded in new york city to promote rifle skills, but grew into a political powerhouse that influenced national gun policy and elections. new york attorney general letitia james, who brought this lawsuit against the nra, just issued a statement saying lapierre and a senior executive at the nra must pay $6.3 million for abusing the s
a short time ago a jury holding the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement and that its longtime leader lapierre "corruptly ran the nra." >> wayne lapierre. >> reporter: tonight, a jury in new york says wayne lapierre, the face of the national rifle association for three decades, is liable for what they called a culture of self-dealing. spending millions of the nra's money on private plane trips for himself and his family, including eight trips to...
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now to that breaking news about the powerful national rifle association.'s former leaders, including the longtime leader wayne lapierre, were accused of using millions of nra donor funds as a personal piggy bank, and tonight, in a stunning rebuke, a jury in manhattan found them liable. we get details now from cbs's errol barnett. >> wayne, how do you feel? >> reporter: after a week of deliberation a new york jury tonight found wayne lapierre liable of fraudulently spending nra donor funds. he has been ordered to pay back more than $4.3 million. but the new york attorney general's office had claimed lapierre improperly spent even more money, including millions of dollars on private jets, hundreds of thousands of dollars for trips to the bahamas, and excessive amounts to one vendor in exchange for international trips and personal use of a luxury yacht. >> the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. >> reporter: it is yet another victory for new york attorney general letitia james, who's been investigating the nra's spending pract
now to that breaking news about the powerful national rifle association.'s former leaders, including the longtime leader wayne lapierre, were accused of using millions of nra donor funds as a personal piggy bank, and tonight, in a stunning rebuke, a jury in manhattan found them liable. we get details now from cbs's errol barnett. >> wayne, how do you feel? >> reporter: after a week of deliberation a new york jury tonight found wayne lapierre liable of fraudulently spending nra donor...
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it is difficult to understate the extraordinary influence that the national rifle association has had has spent tens of millions of dollars lobbying on behalf of politicians sympathetic to its cause, the majority of them, of course, republicans. it is exceeded not only in protecting the rights of gun owners in this country, but also in expanding those rights, even in the wake of a number of very high profile mass shootings. this prosecution came from the new york attorney general leticia james and her office, and basically accused the former ceo of the nra, weimer lapierre, and two other officials of corruption, financial mismanagement and abuse of authority, by taking donations that were to advance the cause of the organisation as a whole and spending them on exotic holidays and spending them on exotic holidays and lavish spending sprees. indeed, thejury found and lavish spending sprees. indeed, the jury found that wayne lapierre alone had cost the organisation nearly $5.5 million in these lavish expenses. this marks a dramatic reversal in fortunes for the nra, but it still remains a
it is difficult to understate the extraordinary influence that the national rifle association has had has spent tens of millions of dollars lobbying on behalf of politicians sympathetic to its cause, the majority of them, of course, republicans. it is exceeded not only in protecting the rights of gun owners in this country, but also in expanding those rights, even in the wake of a number of very high profile mass shootings. this prosecution came from the new york attorney general leticia james...
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a verdict in the civil corruption trial of the national rifle association and its top officials. cnn's chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst john miller, has details for us. john, tell us what the jury decided. >> the jury decided that wayne lapierre, who for more than 30 years has been at the helm of the nra squandered millions of dollars mismanaged funds and engaged in corruption. while his chief financial officer and chief legal adviser, according to the attorney general, did little to stop that. now this was a civil well case, not a criminal case, but in the summation in the courtroom the assistant attorney general said this case is about corruption. monica connell said misuse of funds spent on jets on black cars, five-star hotels, hundreds of thousands of dollars in suits million dollar deals to insiders, payments to loyal board members when you want and pervasive violations of internal controls. and so they have ordered the jury found that wayne lapierre has to return once $4.3 million on top of the $1 million. he says he already paid back to the nra for expenses t
a verdict in the civil corruption trial of the national rifle association and its top officials. cnn's chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst john miller, has details for us. john, tell us what the jury decided. >> the jury decided that wayne lapierre, who for more than 30 years has been at the helm of the nra squandered millions of dollars mismanaged funds and engaged in corruption. while his chief financial officer and chief legal adviser, according to the attorney general, did...
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in the us, the former head of the national rifle association has been found liable in a lawsuit center on the organizations lavish spending. a new york, jerry said. wayne lapierre mismanaged a possible gun lobby which had led for 3 decades before resigning last month. because in order to repay more than $4000000.00 straight in police of charge, one of their own offices within by, during his former partner and his new boyfriend, the couples bloodied belongings were found in a bin in a beach sides above of sydney. the bodies are still missing, please say the officer has gone match the bullet from the crime scene. the columbia has announced that will attempt to raise objects from the galley on san jose, sag sunk in the 18th century and believe to contain cargo valued at billions of dollars found in 2015. the ship has been the subject of a legal bible in the us, columbia, and spain of a who owns the rights to the sunken treasure german law made because of voted to legalize the possession and controlled cultivation of cannabis. people will soon be allowed to grow a few plans at home and pos
in the us, the former head of the national rifle association has been found liable in a lawsuit center on the organizations lavish spending. a new york, jerry said. wayne lapierre mismanaged a possible gun lobby which had led for 3 decades before resigning last month. because in order to repay more than $4000000.00 straight in police of charge, one of their own offices within by, during his former partner and his new boyfriend, the couples bloodied belongings were found in a bin in a beach...
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in the us, the form i had of the national rifle association has been found liable in a lawsuit center on the organizations lavish spending. a new york jury said wayne lapierre mismanaged the possible gun lobby which the lab for 3 decades before resigning last month. he's been ordered to pay to repay more than $4000000.00. a quote in australia is given for my chancellor sebastian codes and 8 months suspended, so sentenced for making false statements. the vienna regional court ruled at the forma nita mas let upon commentary committee looking into corruption allegations. fosgate is a good, lied about his role, establishment of a holding company nearly 20 years ago to columbia as miles that will attempt to raise objects from the galleon. san jose, sunk in the 18th century and believed to contain cargo valued a billions of dollars found in 2015. the ship has been the subject of a legal battle in the us, columbia, and spain over who owns the rights to the sunken treasure german lawmakers have voted to legalize the possession and controlled cultivation of cannabis. people will soon be allowe
in the us, the form i had of the national rifle association has been found liable in a lawsuit center on the organizations lavish spending. a new york jury said wayne lapierre mismanaged the possible gun lobby which the lab for 3 decades before resigning last month. he's been ordered to pay to repay more than $4000000.00. a quote in australia is given for my chancellor sebastian codes and 8 months suspended, so sentenced for making false statements. the vienna regional court ruled at the forma...
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in the us, the national rifle association, this former c e o has been fined liable in a law suit centered on the organizations lavish spending. and you're in new york, said wayne lapierre. corruptly mismanaged the gun lobby, which he led for 3 decades before resigning last month. he must repay nearly $4400000.00. australian police have charged one of their own officers with murder after he allegedly killed his former partner and his new boyfriend, the couples, bloody belongings were fined in have been in a beach side so far above sidney. their bodies are still missing, police say the officer has gotten much to bullet from the crime scene. and the woman who traveled to syria as a teenager to join the islamic state group has lost her appeal against the british government's decision to revoke her citizenship. shaming the bank on the flight to syria 9 years ago when she was 15 to marian, i, a fighter, janelle resides interesting. g counts there and berlin's international film festival. the bartlet ali, and as it's taught prizes later on saturday, this year saw hundreds of new phones from all
in the us, the national rifle association, this former c e o has been fined liable in a law suit centered on the organizations lavish spending. and you're in new york, said wayne lapierre. corruptly mismanaged the gun lobby, which he led for 3 decades before resigning last month. he must repay nearly $4400000.00. australian police have charged one of their own officers with murder after he allegedly killed his former partner and his new boyfriend, the couples, bloody belongings were fined in...
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we are 'ust national rifle association. we are just going — national rifle association. keep pushing, and i know— just going to have to keep pushing, and i know americans are demanding change. _ and i know americans are demanding change. but — and i know americans are demanding change, but it has not yet reached the level_ change, but it has not yet reached the level in — change, but it has not yet reached the level in congress that lets us break— the level in congress that lets us break that— the level in congress that lets us break that logjam. we just have to keep working at it to reduce this terrible — keep working at it to reduce this terrible scourge in america. the other side. _ terrible scourge in america. the other side, of _ terrible scourge in america. tue: other side, of course terrible scourge in america. tte: other side, of course what terrible scourge in america. t"t2 other side, of course what people want to protect their second amendment rights, and they don't want any further intrusion, they don't want any more appearance from politicians. don't want an
we are 'ust national rifle association. we are just going — national rifle association. keep pushing, and i know— just going to have to keep pushing, and i know americans are demanding change. _ and i know americans are demanding change. but — and i know americans are demanding change, but it has not yet reached the level_ change, but it has not yet reached the level in — change, but it has not yet reached the level in congress that lets us break— the level in congress that lets us...
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. >>> just moments ago a huge legal loss for the national rifle association or nra. a new york jury found it liable for corruption, basically financial mismanagement that went all the way to the top. the former ceo lepierre corruptly managing the organization. he's ordered to pay $5 millions because of money the xi found was misspent, millions that went to basically perks, personal spending, lavish lifestyle, trips, yachts, jets, you name it to seemed he was sending the money that way. and the new york attorney general who brought this case might seem familiar. she's been in the news recently for a string of victories. i'm talking about a.g. letitia james. and this suit dates all the way back to 2020. she and her team have been working on it for four years. it is a major rebuke to the nra at a time when many have asked just how america's gun laws got to this point, why a country that has overwhelming 60% support for, for example basic common sense gun safety can't get those measures passed on a federal basis. if you follow this issue at all you know the nra is a big,
. >>> just moments ago a huge legal loss for the national rifle association or nra. a new york jury found it liable for corruption, basically financial mismanagement that went all the way to the top. the former ceo lepierre corruptly managing the organization. he's ordered to pay $5 millions because of money the xi found was misspent, millions that went to basically perks, personal spending, lavish lifestyle, trips, yachts, jets, you name it to seemed he was sending the money that way....
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rifle association. them, while being on the campaign trail this time, he uses this as a wedge issue. he has extreme, insurrection wrist, literally, view of the second amendment, and joe biden is someone who knows what it is to lose individuals close to him. he has the bully pulpit and he has used his powers considerably to advance the agenda in a way that is unprecedented by any person. it is also a top issue for voters, so i expectjoe biden to be campaigning on this issue, and to really show the difference between his agenda, which is protecting americans, ensuring that you have got to work and walk down the street without being shot, it will be a key issue in notjust that they spotin issue in notjust that they spot in state races and in congress this november. for you is not from _ congress this november. for you is not from the _ congress this november. for you is not from the us, _ congress this november. for you is not from the us, kansas - congress this november. for you is not from the us, kansas
rifle association. them, while being on the campaign trail this time, he uses this as a wedge issue. he has extreme, insurrection wrist, literally, view of the second amendment, and joe biden is someone who knows what it is to lose individuals close to him. he has the bully pulpit and he has used his powers considerably to advance the agenda in a way that is unprecedented by any person. it is also a top issue for voters, so i expectjoe biden to be campaigning on this issue, and to really show...
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rifle association and their control of the republican party. we have not have meaningful gun control legislation passed to america. so if the assault weapons weapons van and 1993, and we're going to continue to see a rise of gun violence and tell we take, we had guns, we have the wrong people. you look at the school shooting situation and we look at many of the theater shootings of masculinity we see taking place. of these are poor people. these aren't people who are impoverished and starving. these are individuals who are serious mental health issues and still was abused or drug abuse refresher to try to find a really escape go for the environment. we have to look what the problem is, which is that is entirely too easy to buy a gun. the united states of america are you looking, looking, looking from the shooting to where people were literally leave a mental hospital drive to their local wal mart by a gun and go suitable school. that is something that happens far too easily in this country. with indians. you now where the country is of defense
rifle association and their control of the republican party. we have not have meaningful gun control legislation passed to america. so if the assault weapons weapons van and 1993, and we're going to continue to see a rise of gun violence and tell we take, we had guns, we have the wrong people. you look at the school shooting situation and we look at many of the theater shootings of masculinity we see taking place. of these are poor people. these aren't people who are impoverished and starving....
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one of the most powerful lobby groups in the united states, the national rifle association, and its formerending millions of dollars on perks. a jury in new york found that the nra had misused its charitable assets and that lapierre had breached his duty. the nra has made the second amendment, the right to bear arms, one of the key issues in us politics. the american company behind the first commercial lunar exploration has said the odysseus craft is alive and well. intuitive machines said it had probably tipped over on landing on the moon, but would begin conducting scientific experiments. teams are working to obtain the first photo images from the lunar surface at the landing site. our science editor rebecca morrelle has the details. we leave it. we came, and god willing, as we shall return. the voice of nasa's gene cernan as the apollo 17 lander left the lunar surface in 1972. no one thought it would take more than 50 years for america to return to the moon. but now they're back, this time with a private company in charge. we've reached the expected time of landing, but now is the proce
one of the most powerful lobby groups in the united states, the national rifle association, and its formerending millions of dollars on perks. a jury in new york found that the nra had misused its charitable assets and that lapierre had breached his duty. the nra has made the second amendment, the right to bear arms, one of the key issues in us politics. the american company behind the first commercial lunar exploration has said the odysseus craft is alive and well. intuitive machines said it...
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a jury in the us state of new york has found the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement on lavish gifts and private flights. lapierre resigned as ceo last month before the trial. police in spain have recovered nine bodies from two burnt—out apartment blocks in valencia and say they're still looking for one more missing person that may be among the rubble. four victims are from the same family. police are investigating what caused the blaze, though experts believe flammable cladding may have helped the fire spread rapidly. the prime minister of hungary has given the green light to sweden's nato membership. victor 0rban addressed this issue during a meeting with his swedish counterpart in budapest. mr 0rban's support ends a months—long standoff over the expansion of the military alliance. it also follows a decision by sweden to provide hungary with four swedish—made fighterjets. and before we go, a female golf pro who posted a video on social media capturing the moment a male golfer critiqued her technique has been viewed more than ten million times. georgia ball said the
a jury in the us state of new york has found the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement on lavish gifts and private flights. lapierre resigned as ceo last month before the trial. police in spain have recovered nine bodies from two burnt—out apartment blocks in valencia and say they're still looking for one more missing person that may be among the rubble. four victims are from the same family. police are investigating what caused the blaze, though experts believe...
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a jury in the us state of new york has found the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagementlars from the organisation, and spent it on lavish gifts and private flights. lapierre resigned as ceo last month before the trial. police in spain recovered nine bodies from two burnt—out apartment blocks in valencia, and say they're still looking for one more missing person who may be among the rubble. four victims are from the same family. police are investigating what caused the blaze, though experts believe flammable cladding may have helped the fire spread rapidly. at least 15 people have been killed in a fire at a residential building in eastern china. more than a0 others were injured in the blaze — which happened in the city of nanjing. a preliminary investigation suggests it broke out on the building's ground floor where electric bikes had been placed. the prime minister of hungary has given the green light to sweden's nato membership. viktor 0rban addressed this issue during a meeting with his swedish counterpart in budapest. mr 0rban�*s support ends a months—long standoff ov
a jury in the us state of new york has found the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagementlars from the organisation, and spent it on lavish gifts and private flights. lapierre resigned as ceo last month before the trial. police in spain recovered nine bodies from two burnt—out apartment blocks in valencia, and say they're still looking for one more missing person who may be among the rubble. four victims are from the same family. police are investigating what caused the...
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he was in harrisburg, pennsylvania, speaking to the national rifle association, and so, trump's fortunesmething like this. however, it is notable that in new york right now there is a trial against the nra, a fraud trial against the largest gun rights group in the united states, that group in the united states, that group is a shadow of its former self. when lapierre, who led the group for decades, had to resign, i would argue resigned in disgrace, so you can see in some cases, political power for gun you can see in some cases, political powerfor gun rights you can see in some cases, political power for gun rights groups actually declining, though is happened is is because the nra is starting to decline, others have popped up in the summer axing more fringe, more extreme, and so instead of one big group you have a consolation of them —— and some are more extreme. donald trump seeks all of their support. it will be interesting to see as we go on here, how much gun violence does end up on the us political agenda amid other topics like immigration, the border and the economy. brian, thank o
he was in harrisburg, pennsylvania, speaking to the national rifle association, and so, trump's fortunesmething like this. however, it is notable that in new york right now there is a trial against the nra, a fraud trial against the largest gun rights group in the united states, that group in the united states, that group is a shadow of its former self. when lapierre, who led the group for decades, had to resign, i would argue resigned in disgrace, so you can see in some cases, political power...
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. >> reporter: former president trump at the national rifle association in pennsylvania, railed at robertur's decision not to bring charges against president biden's misdmanling of classified documents. saying it's two-tiered justice trying to burglarize his report in his own investigation of jack smith in his mishandling of classified documents. he tried to say he cooperated more than president biden, however, as we know, that is not true. he was subpoenaed and eventually a search warrant was executed at his house at mar-a-lago ordered to retrieve the documents. one thing that president trump did not touch on is what we've been hearing from democrats and republicans and president biden himself is the language that hur used essentially that biden was elderly, had a poor memory. he's not seized on that. and i am told by advisers that part of that is intentional, particularly when it comes to talking about age. trump, is 77, and biden's 81. and he has a lot of older supporters and older donors. so it's tried to hit biden on cognitive ability and not tie it to age. however there's a little f
. >> reporter: former president trump at the national rifle association in pennsylvania, railed at robertur's decision not to bring charges against president biden's misdmanling of classified documents. saying it's two-tiered justice trying to burglarize his report in his own investigation of jack smith in his mishandling of classified documents. he tried to say he cooperated more than president biden, however, as we know, that is not true. he was subpoenaed and eventually a search...
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. >>> this hour, donald trump is on the campaign trail appearing at a national rifle association event in pennsylvania which is a key battleground state. what is trump's message as president biden is now once again on the defensive about a sensitive issue really for both of them, their ages. >> reporter: it is a sensitive issue for both of them. trump is 77. biden is 81. a majority or many of donald trump's supporters are older. i was told by senior advisers there's concern that he could alienate those voters if he is consistently attacking biden for his age. trump has called him mentally unfit and saying it's not about age, he has older friends, this is about cognitive ability. when it comes to the report, even though democrats, republicans, president biden himself have been focusing on that sentence that said he was a sympathetic, well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory, donald trump has not seized on that at all. instead, he is focused on blurring line between his special counsel case, jack smith brought on mishandling classified documents, as well as biden's case saying it's a
. >>> this hour, donald trump is on the campaign trail appearing at a national rifle association event in pennsylvania which is a key battleground state. what is trump's message as president biden is now once again on the defensive about a sensitive issue really for both of them, their ages. >> reporter: it is a sensitive issue for both of them. trump is 77. biden is 81. a majority or many of donald trump's supporters are older. i was told by senior advisers there's concern that...
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. >>> a new york jury has ordered a longtime head of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre to repay the organization more than $4.3 million, the jury found him and other executives misspent millions of dollars of the nra's money. they used those funds to pay for extravagant lifestyles on exotic ways, private flights and insider contracts. the verdict found the nra filed misleading statements in the annual reports. wayne lapierre stepped down last month, and a judge will determine whether to permanently bar him from future leadership roles. wayne lapierre's legal team says they plan to appeal the latest verdict. >>> the family of two little boys killed in a westlake village crosswalk is seeking justice. the jury found rebecca grossman goatee of second-degree murder. prosecutors say grossman was racing more than 80 miles per hour in a residential area after having drinks when she hit and killed mark and jacob, slamming into the boys in a marked crosswalk in september of 2020. grossman faces 34 years to life in prison. the boys mom describes the emotions she felt as grossman was
. >>> a new york jury has ordered a longtime head of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre to repay the organization more than $4.3 million, the jury found him and other executives misspent millions of dollars of the nra's money. they used those funds to pay for extravagant lifestyles on exotic ways, private flights and insider contracts. the verdict found the nra filed misleading statements in the annual reports. wayne lapierre stepped down last month, and a judge will...
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. >>> a new york jury has ordered the longtime head of the national rifle association, wayne lapierreganization more than $4.3 million, the jury found wayne lapierre and other executives misspent millions of dollars, they use those funds to pay for extravagant lifestyles, spending millions on exotic getaways, private flights and insider contracts. the verdict found the nra also filed false and misleading statements in its reports. an upcoming trial, the judge will determine whether to permanently bar him from future leadership roles, the legal team says they plan to appeal the latest verdict. >>> the southern california family of two boys killed in a westlake village crosswalk is finally seeking justice. after two years, the jury convicted the woman who hit them and drove off. the jury found the philanthropist guilty of second-degree murder. she was raising more than 80 miles per hour in a residential area after having drinks, slamming the boys into a marked crosswalk in september of 2020. she faces 30 years to life in prison. the mother describes the emotions she felt. >> my family,
. >>> a new york jury has ordered the longtime head of the national rifle association, wayne lapierreganization more than $4.3 million, the jury found wayne lapierre and other executives misspent millions of dollars, they use those funds to pay for extravagant lifestyles, spending millions on exotic getaways, private flights and insider contracts. the verdict found the nra also filed false and misleading statements in its reports. an upcoming trial, the judge will determine whether to...
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rifle association mismanaged its finances and engaged in lavish spending.aid the group's former leader violated his duties and cost the nra more than $5 million. a new report from the u.n. human rights office is warning sexual violence committed during the ongoing conflict in sudan may amount to war crimes. it cites at least 118 cases of sexual violence over an eight month. . at least 19 of the victims are children. the turmoil began last april when clashes broke out between rival forces in khartoum. the u.s. and south korea staged a show of -- it was an apparent response to north korea's speech of weapons tests. advanced of 35 fighter jets many deployed by the u.s. maneuvered through the sky for missile interception drills. the north has launched six rounds of missile tests this year. in kenya -- hundreds of mourners turned out for the 24-year-old's burial near his home town including the president. he died in a car crash earlier this month. he broke the world marathon record last october in the chicago marathon. and trading was light on wall street today.
rifle association mismanaged its finances and engaged in lavish spending.aid the group's former leader violated his duties and cost the nra more than $5 million. a new report from the u.n. human rights office is warning sexual violence committed during the ongoing conflict in sudan may amount to war crimes. it cites at least 118 cases of sexual violence over an eight month. . at least 19 of the victims are children. the turmoil began last april when clashes broke out between rival forces in...
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speaking to the national rifle association in pennsylvania, he said within moments of taking office he will pursue the largest deportation program in american history. steven miller has put out extraordinary detail about how they plan to do this. he says they will pursue mass roundups of undocumented migrants in big cities, transfer them to internment camps in texas and then have constant flights out of the u.s. to do this, a former chief of staff of i.c.e. told me would take $100,100,000 to 150,000 personnel. miller has said trump will obtain this manpower by transferring people from other federal law enforcement agencies, deputizing sheriffs and police officers and most explosively, by wreck which is igsing national gallardi red states to send into blue states that don't want to cooperate. and that is a recipe for a level of conflict we have rarely sign in american politics. imagine a scene in chicago or l.a. where a massive deportation program is going through a heavily-hispanic neighborhood. people flock to a church to seek safety. the local democratic mayor orders the police to ri
speaking to the national rifle association in pennsylvania, he said within moments of taking office he will pursue the largest deportation program in american history. steven miller has put out extraordinary detail about how they plan to do this. he says they will pursue mass roundups of undocumented migrants in big cities, transfer them to internment camps in texas and then have constant flights out of the u.s. to do this, a former chief of staff of i.c.e. told me would take $100,100,000 to...
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rifle association, the former president mentioned it but did not harp on it. >> they're trying desperately to spin the biden document as disaster into, but, wasn't trump worse? trump was peanuts by comparison. 50 years, and he did a lot of it when he was at a very young age, he was mentally a little better than he is right now. >> to be there, as we'll show you, the former president is also known for his mental lapses including about which leader goes with which country. first, president biden's threefold cleanup effort, the first part focusing on the legal front courtesy of ian sams from the white house counsel's office, today from the white house press briefing room. >> one, when the classified documents were found, it was self-reported. two, he took unprecedented action to get the special counsel what he needed. three, he didn't exert executive privilege over any contents of the report. the special counsel interviewed 150 witnesses. he sought and obtained 7 million pages of documents. he spent more than 3 1/2 million taxpayer dollars exploring every possible theory that he could, and wh
rifle association, the former president mentioned it but did not harp on it. >> they're trying desperately to spin the biden document as disaster into, but, wasn't trump worse? trump was peanuts by comparison. 50 years, and he did a lot of it when he was at a very young age, he was mentally a little better than he is right now. >> to be there, as we'll show you, the former president is also known for his mental lapses including about which leader goes with which country. first,...
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. >>> a manhattan jury found the leaders of the national rifle association engaged in years of financialt gun rights group, wayne lapierre, was fined more than $400 million. now back to dateline. no line. no ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome back to "dateline." i'm natalie morales. prosecutors believed karmen smith had been murdered at the hands of waseem daker. with no physical evidence, they could not prove it and the investigation stalled. a new detective was about to take a look at a new look at an old clue. once again, here's "the killing in cobb county." after ten years in prison, waseem daker was a free man but still a suspect in the murder of karmen smith and the stabbing of her son nick. >> he was still terrorizing you in some ways. >> just the fact that he was out was kind of terrorizing. >> he is that character in those horror movies. he's like your worst nightmare. >> after his relieve he got a job and moved to suburban atlanta. he was a free man and enjoying life. here he is sky diving and loving it. daker's freedom galled homicide detective john doss. the karmen smith murder was now officia
. >>> a manhattan jury found the leaders of the national rifle association engaged in years of financialt gun rights group, wayne lapierre, was fined more than $400 million. now back to dateline. no line. no ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome back to "dateline." i'm natalie morales. prosecutors believed karmen smith had been murdered at the hands of waseem daker. with no physical evidence, they could not prove it and the investigation stalled. a new detective was about to take a...
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. >> shannon: former president trump is about to address the national rifle association just hours afterther major primary season. senior national correspondent rich edson shows us. good evening, rich. >> good evening, shannon. with his wins in the nevada and virgin island caucuses former president trump has now won the first four republican nominating contests that award delegates. his campaign is seizing on the special counsel report accusing president biden of mishandling classified documents and criticizing his mental acuity. the former president is campaigning with a reliable ally, speaking to nra members in harrisburg, pennsylvania. that's expected to begin soon. in 2020 the nra spent nearly $30 million on federal elections, most of that to back trump towards the end of the campaign. the nra says it's ready to get involved in this cycle. >> many people have doubted the power of the nra. it will be quite evidence in 2024 that we remain a power house in washington, d.c. and beyond. >> though the nra appears to have less money to accomplish that, the citizens for responsibility in eth
. >> shannon: former president trump is about to address the national rifle association just hours afterther major primary season. senior national correspondent rich edson shows us. good evening, rich. >> good evening, shannon. with his wins in the nevada and virgin island caucuses former president trump has now won the first four republican nominating contests that award delegates. his campaign is seizing on the special counsel report accusing president biden of mishandling...
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. >>> it took five days of deliberations for a new york jury to find the national rifle association anddwayne litt here, liable in a civil corruption case that was brought by new york attorney general letitia james. lapierre, along with other nra executives, were found to have failed to properly run that gun lobbying group where the jury finally got left here spent millions of and are $8 on lavish spending, including vacations, luxury flights, and yacht rights for himself and his relatives. it is a huge financial blow for an organization which was once a major voice in gun control and politics, but it's definitely seen its membership numbers fall by millions in recent years. joining me now for more on this conversation is fred guttenberg, the father of jamie guttenberg, who was killed in the parkland shooting. he is also the coauthor of american carnage, shattering the myths that fuel gun violence. fred, i say it is an honor for you to join me and it always is for you to spend the time. i was saying, during the break, you are tireless when it comes to the advocacy that you provide. i kn
. >>> it took five days of deliberations for a new york jury to find the national rifle association anddwayne litt here, liable in a civil corruption case that was brought by new york attorney general letitia james. lapierre, along with other nra executives, were found to have failed to properly run that gun lobbying group where the jury finally got left here spent millions of and are $8 on lavish spending, including vacations, luxury flights, and yacht rights for himself and his...
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lawyers made closing arguments today in new york on whether officials from the national rifle associationars of lavish spending. former ceo wayne lapierre and three other nra executives are accused of misspending millions of dollars on luxury trips, expensive gifts, and meals. the state filed the charges as part of a civil lawsuit. in greece today, lawmakers legalized same-sex civil marriage, the first orthodox christian country to take that step. the center-right prime minister wrote the bill and addressed parliament before the vote, followed by lawmakers who opposed it. >> it is something that our constitution provides for, it is something that our system of government requires. people who have been invisible will finally be made visible. >> in the name of human dignity, in the name of respecting the sacred institution of marriage and the greek orthodox traditions, and in the name of protecting defenseless children, vote against this disgraceful bill. amna: the legislation also grants parental rights to same-sex couples with children. a new effort is underway tonight to put the first pr
lawyers made closing arguments today in new york on whether officials from the national rifle associationars of lavish spending. former ceo wayne lapierre and three other nra executives are accused of misspending millions of dollars on luxury trips, expensive gifts, and meals. the state filed the charges as part of a civil lawsuit. in greece today, lawmakers legalized same-sex civil marriage, the first orthodox christian country to take that step. the center-right prime minister wrote the bill...
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and her lawsuit against the national rifle association is being decided by a jury now. a blatant attempt to advance gun control. other targets include e-cigarette maker juul, pharma bro martin shkreli and exxonmobil. we contacted james' office for comment and did not immediately hear back, but in public appearances james insists her lawsuits are not about politics, but are about the rule of law. liz, back to you. elizabeth: lydia hu, thank you so much. joining us now, former deputy assistant attorney general tom dupree. it's great to have you back on. okay, this push to disqualify fulton county d.a. fani willis for hiring her boyfriend in a conflict of interest, both she and wade testified under oath, nathan wade testified that their relationship began in 2022. after she hired him on the 2020 case. new court filings, cell phone records show that willis and nathan wade's relationship started in 2021, earlier, before she hired him on the rico case and before the two testified they became, you know, romantic. if this is substantiated, tom, is this perjury possibly is and p
and her lawsuit against the national rifle association is being decided by a jury now. a blatant attempt to advance gun control. other targets include e-cigarette maker juul, pharma bro martin shkreli and exxonmobil. we contacted james' office for comment and did not immediately hear back, but in public appearances james insists her lawsuits are not about politics, but are about the rule of law. liz, back to you. elizabeth: lydia hu, thank you so much. joining us now, former deputy assistant...
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a judge has ordered that longtime leader of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre payback 4.3 million billion dollars in damages, and the former cfo to return $2 new york attorney general, letitia james called the decision of major victory in fighting corruption and greed within the nra the golden state warriors are breaking new records at the sidelines. head coach steve kerr is now the highest paid nba coach in history. the four time nba championship winning coach, agreed to a record-breaking two-year contract extension for $35 million the 58 year-old is in his tenth season with the franchise congrats to him and then thanks so much for joining me today. i'm fredricka
a judge has ordered that longtime leader of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre payback 4.3 million billion dollars in damages, and the former cfo to return $2 new york attorney general, letitia james called the decision of major victory in fighting corruption and greed within the nra the golden state warriors are breaking new records at the sidelines. head coach steve kerr is now the highest paid nba coach in history. the four time nba championship winning coach, agreed to a...
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keep in mind, james also fought for years to disband the national rifle association. she said it was also a corporation that was rife with fraud. she's not done that with liberal organizations like black lives matter that have been accused of fraud and failure to report. that does have an impact. it's one of the greatest ironies of this case. in the name of protecting businesses new york, you probably just led to hundreds of businesses looking at potential rentals in florida. they look at this and they go -- they go wow. if we fall on the wrong side of the politics in new york, they could sell us off for spare parts. >> martha: no doubt. no doubt. that is happening as we speak. we have watched such an enormous migration of people from new york not only to florida but also to texas and other places. shannon, i'm curious about this. are you surprised at all that they put a two and three-year time period on the inability of former president trump and of his sons and associate alan wiseleburg, you can't be the officer of a new york company for three years in trump's case
keep in mind, james also fought for years to disband the national rifle association. she said it was also a corporation that was rife with fraud. she's not done that with liberal organizations like black lives matter that have been accused of fraud and failure to report. that does have an impact. it's one of the greatest ironies of this case. in the name of protecting businesses new york, you probably just led to hundreds of businesses looking at potential rentals in florida. they look at this...
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a new york jury holding the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement and findingrre, quote, corruptly ran the group. lapierre, who announced his resignation from the group before the trial started, ordered to pay back more than $4 million. he's accused of spending millions of the nra's money on private plane trips and gifts. >> whit: kansas city paying tribute to lisa lopez-galvan, the radio deejay who died during last week's parade shooting. the city's union station was lit in the colors of the mexican flag last night to pay tribute to her heritage, and funeral services for the mother of two will take place today. >> gio: and amy schumer revealing she's been diagnosed with cushing syndrome. the disorder happens when your body makes too much of a stress hormone over a long period of time. schumer says she realized something was wrong after fans commented on her puffy face during recent interviews. she says she's happy to know she has a condition that she says will work itself out. always the best attitude. whit, i'm heading over to you guys. do not eat all that fo
a new york jury holding the national rifle association liable for financial mismanagement and findingrre, quote, corruptly ran the group. lapierre, who announced his resignation from the group before the trial started, ordered to pay back more than $4 million. he's accused of spending millions of the nra's money on private plane trips and gifts. >> whit: kansas city paying tribute to lisa lopez-galvan, the radio deejay who died during last week's parade shooting. the city's union station...
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her lawsuit are against the national rifle association now is being considered by a jury.un control. other targets include e-cigarette maker juul and pharma bro martin shkreli and exson mobile. we asked james' office to address the criticisms that her a lawsuits gwen donald trump are politically -- against donald trump are politically motivated. we did not hear back, but in public appearances james always maintains that her lawsuits are about the rule of law. back to you. stuart: got it. lydia hu, thank you very much, indeed. >>> speaker johnson says biden's comment that republicans are racist is outrageous. tammy bruce will have something to say about that. tomorrow marks two years since russia's invasion of ukraine. does zelenskyy lose without u.s. support? former u.s. ambassador to nato, kurt volker, will respond. dave portnoy adopted a dog named miss peaches and is raising money for dog rescues. it's a feel-good story. dave and miss if peaches will be here. and tomorrow is south carolina's republican primary. are we looking at a blowout for trump? bill hemmer on that.
her lawsuit are against the national rifle association now is being considered by a jury.un control. other targets include e-cigarette maker juul and pharma bro martin shkreli and exson mobile. we asked james' office to address the criticisms that her a lawsuits gwen donald trump are politically -- against donald trump are politically motivated. we did not hear back, but in public appearances james always maintains that her lawsuits are about the rule of law. back to you. stuart: got it. lydia...
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. >>> breaking it last night, former and current leaders of the national rifle association, or nra, havefor mishandling finances in their civil corruption trial. a new york jury found the former ceo, wayne lapierre, diverted millions of dollars from the group to fund lavish vacations and a luxurious lifestyle. that verdict is another victory for the new york attorney general, tissue james, who accused the nra leaders of breaking state laws to enrich themselves. jason johnson is back with us. tish james is on a roll. she don't miss. >> i'm impressed. i'm impressed. she's done her job, kept herself out of trouble, which we can't say for other attorneys and important places in this country right now. but i think there's a larger issue here about what the role of the nra is, and why this is even possible. they basically put themselves out of business, they were so effective. which is what made them vulnerable to finally having this investigation. for me, the last couple years, the nra is like vcr repairmen. you don't need them anymore. they're obsolete. they've gotten so many republicans and
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there is a verdict in the civil corruption trial involving longtime top national rifle association orayne lapierre. a jury has ruled that lapierre should pay the powerful gun rights group more than $4 million in damages for mismanagement and misspending. cnn's john miller joins me now, john, walk us through this decision well, the jury spent a good deal of time going over this because there were a lot of counts. now this is a civil case, not a criminal case but what they found is that wayne lapierre always the nra $4.3 million on top of $1 million that they assess. he has already paid back. that's the money he you can that he owed the jury also found cause to remove him as head of the nra, even though he resigned just before this trial? started, the judge will decide whether to permanently bar him from association with the nra in a bench trial that will come up after this portion of the case. wayne lapierre did secure for himself a job as basically an outside adviser or consultant to the nra paid role, which which the jury found was not something that made him guilty of self-dealing.
there is a verdict in the civil corruption trial involving longtime top national rifle association orayne lapierre. a jury has ruled that lapierre should pay the powerful gun rights group more than $4 million in damages for mismanagement and misspending. cnn's john miller joins me now, john, walk us through this decision well, the jury spent a good deal of time going over this because there were a lot of counts. now this is a civil case, not a criminal case but what they found is that wayne...
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and even the national rifle association at the time didn't oppose if.ity do that but then changed their minds. so this is not about the second amendment. long standing ban on machine guns as been upheld as constitutional. this is the case about whether the executive branch exceeded its legal authority by re-enter prettying the existing law to cover bump stocks. whether it fits the definition of machine gun. biden administration says it clearly converts a semi automatic rifle into a machine gun by allowing it to fire hundreds of rounds per minute with a single pull of the trigger, but opponents says what if actually does is facilitate rapid pulls of the trigger. in other words it is depressing in single shot mode over and over faster than a human finger could pull it, technically that is not how a machine gun works. >> and so i understand despite the atf ban that is in place, bump stocks are still on the market. so how is that possible? >> well there, are two circuit courts, 5th and 6th, that actually have ruled that this ban was invalid. those rulings h
and even the national rifle association at the time didn't oppose if.ity do that but then changed their minds. so this is not about the second amendment. long standing ban on machine guns as been upheld as constitutional. this is the case about whether the executive branch exceeded its legal authority by re-enter prettying the existing law to cover bump stocks. whether it fits the definition of machine gun. biden administration says it clearly converts a semi automatic rifle into a machine gun...
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a judge has ordered that longtime leader of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre payback 4.3 million billion dollars in damages, and the former cfo to return $2 new york attorney general, letitia james called the decision of major victory in fighting corruption and greed within the nra the golden state warriors are breaking new records at the sidelines. head coach steve kerr is now the highest paid nba coach in history. the four time nba championship winning coach, agreed to a record-breaking two-year contract extension for $35 million the 58 year-old is in his tenth season with the franchise congrats to him and then thanks so much for joining me today. i'm fredricka whitfield, our special coverage of the south carolina republican presidential primary all right, starts right now with wolf blitzer and erin burnett >> welcome to cnn special coverage of the south carolina republican primary i'm wolf blitzer in washington. erin burnett joins us from new york we're just three hours away right now from the polls closing. donald trump is expected to dominate in nikki haley's home st
a judge has ordered that longtime leader of the national rifle association, wayne lapierre payback 4.3 million billion dollars in damages, and the former cfo to return $2 new york attorney general, letitia james called the decision of major victory in fighting corruption and greed within the nra the golden state warriors are breaking new records at the sidelines. head coach steve kerr is now the highest paid nba coach in history. the four time nba championship winning coach, agreed to a...