Wayne LaPierre, the former chief executive of the US gun lobby group National Rifle Association (NRA), has been accused of pilfering millions of dollars from the organisation for his personal benefit, the prosecutors said on the first day of a civil trial in Manhattan.

Wayne LaPierre: Corruption trial underway against ex-chief of NRA, the most powerful US gun lobby

Gun violence-related incidents have been rising in the US. In the last two shootings, a total 25 people were killed. In the latest attack, a gunman armed with a rifle killed four people on a hospital campus in Tulsa Oklahoma. It’s not just the violence but gun lobbying in the U.S. that also comes into play. What is gun lobbying?

Gun lobby in US: How does it affect America’s economy? Explained

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday asked Americans to stand up to gun lobby. His words have come just a few hours after a mass shootout in a school in Texas which saw at least 18 children dead.

US gun terror: Biden urges Americans to stand up against 'gun lobby'

Seventeen Republican and Democratic senators and representatives were invited to the White House for the fourth such gun policy discussion that Trump has hosted in a week.

Trump pushes Congress for broad bill on guns after school shooting

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