Claims that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo wrongfully targeted the National Rifle Association (NRA) for the unlawful sale of so-called “murder insurance” were recently dismissed by a court.
Earlier this week, US District Judge Thomas McAvoy in Albany dismissed several claims against the governor, in his official capacity, as well as claims against NY’s Department of Financial Services (DFS).
The NRA originally filed its lawsuit in 2018 in response to civil charges brought by the DFS, which accused the NRA of acting as an unlicensed insurer when it offered the “Carry Guard” insurance program to its members