NRA chief announces resignation days before trial
NRA chief announces resignation days before trial
www.abc.net.au NRA chief announces resignation days before trial
The longtime head of the National Rifle Association says he is resigning, just days before the start of a civil trial over allegations he diverted millions of dollars from the powerful gun rights organisation to pay for personal travel and other lavish perks.
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[...] including more than $US500,000 ($745,000) on eight trips to the Bahamas over a three-year span. [...] Mr LaPierre has defended himself, saying in previous testimony that cruising the Bahamas on a yacht was a "security retreat" because he was facing threats after mass shootings.
Wow. Having your life threatened is horrible, but can you use such a thing to justify this? Surely there are more appropriate options?