DOMESTIC TERRORISM - NRA Scrutiny

#StandAgainstNRA

"Why the NRA is facing new scrutiny of its financial affairs" PBS NewsHour 6/10/2019

Because they're crooks.

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SUMMARY:  The NRA, a powerful voice in the U.S. political battle over guns, is facing scrutiny of its financial affairs.  Amid reports of lavish personal spending by CEO Wayne LaPierre, a new investigation finds significant payments and favors granted to members of the NRA's board of directors.  John Yang talks to The Washington Post's Carol Leonnig about potential legal implications and member fallout.

AMERICA ADDICTED - New York State vs Purdue Pharma

"What New York state’s lawsuit against Purdue Pharma says about U.S. opioid battle" PBS NewsHour 3/28/2019

YES!  Please, please declare bankruptcy, then close down (A-Holes).

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SUMMARY:  More than 400,000 people in the U.S. have died from opioid use in the past two decades.  As the country tries to contain the crisis, many states and cities are challenging the drug manufacturers in court.  The latest lawsuit, brought by New York against Purdue Pharma, comes as the company considers filing for bankruptcy.  William Brangham talks to Barry Meier, author of a book about Purdue Pharma.

TRUMP FOUNDATION - 'The Piggy Bank'

OFF STAGE :  "How dare they accuse our Fearless Leader!  He's God's anointed!"

"Trump and his children accused of using charitable foundation ‘like a piggy bank’" PBS NewsHour 6/14/2018

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SUMMARY:  The New York State Attorney General sued the Donald J. Trump Foundation on Thursday, alleging "persistently illegal conduct" and mismanagement at the President's charity.  Amna Nawaz fills in the details with David Fahrenthold of The Washington Post, whose reporting helped instigate the probe.