The NRA says it intends to pull up stakes in New York, where the nonprofit is chartered, and reincorporate in Texas.

The gun group said it has also filed a chapter 11 petition in a federal bankruptcy court in Dallas. https://www.nraforward.org/press-release 
Press Release — NRA Dumps New York to Reincorporate in Texas

https://www.nraforward.org/press-release
The plan comes 5 months after the New York AG filed suit to dissolve the gun group, alleging financial mismanagement and personal enrichment on the part of top executives. https://thetr.ac/h7O2f 
New York Attorney General Sues to Dissolve the NRA

Alleging widespread corruption and self-enrichment by leaders of the National Rifle Association, the New York State Attorney General’s Office is seeking to dissolve the gun rights organization. In a...

https://thetr.ac/h7O2f
Many of the allegations in the NY AG's filing were first reported by The Trace and @NewYorker in 2019. https://thetr.ac/8AQPn 
Secrecy, Self-Dealing, and Greed at the NRA

The organization’s leadership is focused on external threats, but the real crisis is of its own making.

https://thetr.ac/8AQPn
But the NRA can't just pick up and leave New York for Texas, @quasiasher reported in @Newsweek last year — the NY AG must sign off. https://www.newsweek.com/nra-donald-trump-new-york-texas-1447134
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