Tim Mak's Investigation into the NRA

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 7, 2021

For four years, Tim Mak parsed through thousands of documents related to the National Rifle Association, better known as the NRA, seeking to understand how the organization operated behind-the-scenes. The result of the investigation can be found in his new book, Misfire: Inside the Downfall of the NRA. Mak speaks with us about what he found in his reporting.

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