{"id":27915,"date":"2024-01-09T16:31:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27915"},"modified":"2024-01-09T16:31:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:31:12","slug":"newsbits-401","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=27915","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>NRA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/nra-national-rifle-association-wayne-lapierre-resigns-a7cfcd45fc5406c86f186f403da83849\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA chief, one of the most powerful figures in US gun policy, says he\u2019s resigning days before trial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/opinion\/the-point\/the-point-national-rifle-association-william-b-ur3qvat3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrat William Brewer defends NRA in crucial NY lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.ny.gov\/press-release\/2024\/attorney-general-james-announces-settlement-former-nra-senior-strategist-eve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney General James Announces Settlement with Former NRA Senior Strategist on Eve of Trial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/nra-wayne-lapierre-head-new-york-graft-trial-after-his-resignation-2024-01-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LaPierre turned NRA into &#8216;Wayne&#8217;s World,&#8217; NY lawyer says at graft trial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/09\/nyregion\/nra-wayne-lapierre-resignation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N.R.A. Lawyer Distances Gun Group From LaPierre\u2019s Lavish Spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2024\/01\/09\/nra-wayne-lapierre-new-york-corruption-trial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA defense denies corruption, praises group\u2019s work in New York trial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/i-never-fired-a-gun-in-school-adams-denies-story-told-in-book-he-authored\/5018754\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018I never fired a gun in school&#8217;: Adams denies story told in book he authored<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/nation\/Eric-Adams-Book-Gun-i04332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYC Mayor Eric Adams says story of firing a gun at school, recounted in his book, never happened<\/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%3D27915&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=27915\">&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=27915\"><\/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=27915\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits: NRA: NRA chief, one of the most powerful figures in US gun policy, says he\u2019s resigning days before trial Democrat William Brewer defends NRA in crucial NY lawsuit Attorney General James Announces Settlement with Former NRA Senior Strategist on Eve of Trial LaPierre turned NRA into &#8216;Wayne&#8217;s World,&#8217; NY lawyer says at graft [&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%3D27915&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=27915\">&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=27915\"><\/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=27915\" 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":[14,15,26,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jurisprudence","category-moonbattery","category-nra","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27915","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=27915"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27925,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27915\/revisions\/27925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}