Danny Hakim
Investigative reporter for The New York Times, who spoke about the NRA.
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May 24, 2021 • 30min
The Crumbling of the N.R.A.
Danny Hakim, an investigative reporter for The New York Times known for his deep dives into the NRA, explores the organization's current crises. He discusses the New York Attorney General's investigation into financial misconduct, depicting a once-mighty group now facing unprecedented legal challenges. Listeners learn about Wayne LaPierre's dramatic testimony and how attempts at bankruptcy backfired, revealing extravagant spending and internal power struggles. Hakim raises questions about the future of the NRA without its longtime leader and the implications for gun rights in America.
Apr 30, 2019 • 22min
A Crisis at the N.R.A.
Danny Hakim, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, dives into the storm brewing within the NRA during its annual convention in Indianapolis. He discusses the financial investigation triggered by the New York attorney general, which has sparked a bitter power struggle among its leaders. The NRA faces potential tax-exempt status loss, increasing scrutiny over financial transparency, and growing pressure from a more competitive gun control movement. Hakim highlights how these challenges mark a crucial turning point for the organization.
