It had long appeared that the National Rifle Association was impervious to anything or anyone.Now, an investigation into financial misconduct accusations led by the New York attorney general’s office imperils the very existence of America’s most powerful gun rights group.We look at how a plan to circumvent this investigation through a bankruptcy filing backfired.Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/danny-hakim?smid=pc-thedaily">Danny Hakim</a>, an investigative reporter for The New York Times. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/signup/NTTD?smid=pc-thedaily">Sign up here</a> to get The Daily in your inbox each morning. And for an exclusive look at how the biggest stories on our show come together, <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/the-daily?module=inline">subscribe to our newsletter</a>. Background reading: <ul><li>The N.R.A. filed for bankruptcy this year to beat regulatory action in New York, but <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/11/us/nra-bankruptcy.html?smid=pc-thedaily">a judge rejected the strategy</a>.</li><li>How an internal power struggle, a New York State investigation and accusations of fraud and betrayal on all sides<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/18/magazine/wayne-lapierre-nra-guns.html?smid=pc-thedaily"> left Mr. LaPierre reeling</a>.</li></ul>For more information on today’s episode, visit <a href="http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily">nytimes.com/thedaily</a>. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.

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The Crumbling of the N.R.A.

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