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  1. July 18, 2025

    2nd Circ. Shields Official From NRA's Free Speech Suit Again

    A Second Circuit panel has said National Rifle Association's First Amendment lawsuit cannot survive a motion to dismiss because the former New York official accused of pressuring financial institutions to cut ties with the organization has qualified immunity.

  2. August 19, 2024

    Free Speech Group Says NY Official Must Face NRA's Suit

    A former New York state official isn't immune from the National Rifle Association's suit claiming she violated the group's rights by pressuring financial institutions to cut ties with it, a free speech group told the Second Circuit on Monday, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in the dispute.

  3. February 08, 2023

    NRA Asks Justices To Review NY Regulator's 'Blacklisting'

    The National Rifle Association has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to correct a lower court's ruling that statements by a former New York financial regulator warning businesses about "reputational risks" from working with the NRA didn't violate the advocacy group's constitutional rights.

  4. November 09, 2022

    2nd Circ. Denies NRA Rehearing In Free Speech Dispute

    The Second Circuit denied on Wednesday a bid by the National Rifle Association for a rehearing after the court found that an investigation into insurers partnered with the NRA and statements by a former New York official advising NRA-affiliated businesses to assess their reputational risks did not violate the group's constitutional rights.

  5. October 11, 2022

    NRA Seeks 2nd Circ. Rehearing In Free Speech Dispute

    The National Rifle Association asked a Second Circuit panel for a rehearing after the court found that an investigation into insurers partnered with the NRA and statements by a former New York official advising NRA-affiliated businesses to assess their reputational risks did not violate the gun advocacy group's constitutional rights.

  6. September 22, 2022

    2nd Circ. Overturns NRA's Free Speech Win

    The Second Circuit found Thursday that an investigation into insurers partnered with the National Rifle Association and a former New York official's statements advising NRA-affiliated businesses to assess their reputational risks did not violate the gun advocacy group's constitutional rights.