The longtime head of the NRA ran it as a 'Wayne's World' and allowed insiders to squander tens of millions of dollars on five-star hotels, private jets, and their preferred contractors, a court has heard.Wayne LaPierre acted as the 'King of the NRA,' spending lavishly on himself, punishing dissent and showering allies with country club memberships and no-show contracts, jurors were told in New York court on Monday.LaPierre´s methods as the allowed him to operate the powerful gun rights organization 'as Wayne´s World for decades,' Assistant Attorney General Monica Connell said in her opening statement in a civil trial scrutinizing his leadership and spending at the nonprofit.
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