NRA in Turmoil as Former Execs Testify to Extravagant Misspending and Lax Oversight
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Phillips, NRA's ex-CFO, testified he charged group for 3-year Texas to Virginia commute and got $30k per month after retiring
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LaPierre accused of diverting millions for personal use; Phillips allegedly helped him maintain power
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Phillips admits not properly vetting LaPierre's contract, failing to tell audit committee about expenses
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Trial could result in NRA leaders repaying money; LaPierre resigned as CEO before trial
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NRA membership and influence has dropped sharply in recent years