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Oliver North says he won’t return as NRA president

By Ann Smajstrla, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
April 27, 2019

National Rifle Association President Oliver North announced Saturday that he will not serve a second term.

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An NRA board member read a statement from North to members of the group, in which he announced that he wouldn't be renominated, and recommended the group form a committee to review the NRA's finances, The Associated Press reported.

North said there is a "clear crisis" that could threaten the gun rights group's nonprofit status, The Wall Street Journal reported.

North’s term ends Monday.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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