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Claim Text: FIRE also called out New York Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo, among other state officials, who leaned on insurance companies and the financial industry to deny services to the National Rifle Association over its political advocacy.
Simplified Text: FIRE criticized Maria Vullo and other NY officials for pressuring financial institutions to deny services to the NRA.
Confidence Score: 0.800
Claim Maker: FIRE
UUID: 64f017f4-1aef-4b3c-8543-2d41df4cee21
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Created: December 5, 2025 at 10:42 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 10:42 PM (8 months ago)

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