{"id":23635,"date":"2021-04-20T06:56:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T10:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635"},"modified":"2021-04-20T06:56:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T10:56:28","slug":"newsbits-267","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Elections:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/04\/18\/ny-rep-lee-zeldin-raises-2-5-million-in-bid-for-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Lee Zeldin raises $2.5 million in bid for governor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/midhudsonnews.com\/2021\/04\/19\/molinaro-astorino-throw-their-hats-in-ring-for-gop-gubernatorial-candidate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Molinaro, Astorino, in Albany, express interest in running for governor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jurisprudence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2021\/04\/19\/lifetime-ban-supreme-court-passes-three-second-amendment-cases\/7283819002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court passes on Second Amendment cases challenging lifetime gun ownership ban<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legislation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnypapers.com\/news\/article\/current\/2021\/04\/13\/146208\/niagara-county-legislator-wants-to-create-gun-owners-rights-advisory-panel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Niagara County legislator wants to create gun owner&#8217;s rights advisory panel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NRA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-04-13\/nra-run-as-kingdom-with-lapierre-as-king-director-tells-judge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA Is Run as a Kingdom With LaPierre as King, Director Tells Judge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/nra-board-member-says-bankruptcy-filing-was-a-shock-11618360021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA Board Member Says Bankruptcy Filing Was a Shock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/nra-chief-lapierre-feared-going-to-jail-former-confidant-testifies-11618620570\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA Chief LaPierre Feared Going to Jail, Former Confidant Testifies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/bankruptcy-nra\/nra-members-arent-entitled-to-a-committee-bankruptcy-watchdog-says-idUSL1N2MC2P7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA members aren&#8217;t entitled to a committee, bankruptcy watchdog says<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/midhudsonnews.com\/2021\/04\/19\/maloney-says-ban-assault-weapons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maloney says ban assault weapons<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D23635&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits: Elections: Rep. Lee Zeldin raises $2.5 million in bid for governor Molinaro, Astorino, in Albany, express interest in running for governor Jurisprudence: Supreme Court passes on Second Amendment cases challenging lifetime gun ownership ban Legislation: Niagara County legislator wants to create gun owner&#8217;s rights advisory panel NRA: NRA Is Run as a Kingdom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D23635&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=23635\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,3,14,5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2022","category-federal-legislation","category-jurisprudence","category-local-legislation","category-nra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23635"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23651,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23635\/revisions\/23651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}