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Very excited to share my first book review in the Times. It concerns a timely, remarkable work of nonfiction nytimes.com/2023/09/22/boo…

Its out. Guns. Money. Violence. Check out the Gun Machine: How America was forged by the Gun Industry. A new pod by WBUR and The Trace Hosted by your truly. 😈 wbur.org/podcasts/short…

"When I went to Africa, it seemed like no one was paying attention. ... It was like 'We can do whatever we want.'" Tremendous, infuriating investigation by Nick Turse into the Pentagon's callous indifference toward civilian casualties in Somalia: theintercept.com/2023/11/12/som…

With programs core to its mission being cut, the NRA continues to fade. W/Rolling Stone This Is What the NRA Looks Like in Decline thetrace.org/2023/11/nra-bu…

This just in, figures from the NRA's 2022 990: Revenues lagged behind expenses by $22.5 million.

As the NRA trial has neared, defendant Josh Powell, the group's former chief of staff, has not taken part in or been represented at hearings. With the trial to start in a week, the judge has told Powell to get in touch or else.

Former NRA chief of staff Josh Powell, a defendant in the NY AG's case against the gun group, just told the court that he hopes to reach a personal settlement with the AG this week — a clear signal that he's cooperating.

"I’ve been a card-carrying member of this organization for most of my adult life, and I will never stop supporting the NRA and its fight to defend Second Amendment freedom. My passion for our cause burns as deeply as ever." –Wayne Emma Colton/Fox News ➡️nra.wiki/wlp

1/Wayne LaPierre, the NRA's longtime CEO--the organization's face--has resigned on the eve of the trial that sought his removal from power. The lawsuit grew out of my reporting, beginning w/ this story: thetrace.org/2019/04/nra-fi…

It's official: The NY AG and Josh Powell, a defendant in the AG's case against the NRA, have settled. Powell admits to breaching his fiduciary duty to the NRA and must make $100K restitution in exchange for truthful testimony at trial and any further related legal actions.

Chronic Lyme disease is the condition behind Wayne LaPierre's decision to resign, per an NRA filing in the NY AG's case, which goes to trial today. Also, the group is arguing that his exodus undercuts claims that NRA illegality is "continuing or imminently likely to recur."

New from me, in partnership with ProPublica: Secret Recording Shows NRA Treasurer Plotting to Conceal Extravagant Expenses Involving Wayne LaPierre thetrace.org/2024/01/nra-ac…

Wayne LaPierre admits to lavish spending at NRA's expense. Watch Jake Tapper 🦅 discuss with @MikeSpiesNYC here: tinyurl.com/4vehkxza

1/My final words--w/ newly uncovered raw video footage--on longtime head of the N.R.A., Wayne LaPierre, who was found liable for improperly enriching himself and those close to him. The trial forced him to to tell the truth about himself, + exposed him an actor.

This month marks 25 years since Columbine. Here are some of the ways guns have changed the way we navigate our lives since then: thetrace.org/2024/04/columb…