evidence: La Pierre eventually beat back the attack and North and his supporters were forced to resign, but media coverage from that point on dwelled on the severe problems the NRA was facing, from a serious decline in revenue to the launch of an investigation by the New York State Attorney General, Leticia James, into its finances and tax-exempt status. Headlines described an organization riven by scandal and division. [...] The sample of tweets below showing the relationship between mentions of "Philando Castile" and the "NRA" are just a few examples of how gun safety advocates have explicitly called out the NRA as a racist and white supremacist organization in recent years. [...] The NRA is no longer the most powerful lobby.