Videos tagged with Arms Trade Treaty
This video from Guns & Gadgets discusses President Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms (UNROCA). The speaker, an established commentator on Second Amendment news, argues this move protects U.S. sovereignty and prevents international bodies from influencing domestic firearms policy, which is viewed as a constitutionally protected right, not subject to global consensus or 'best practices.' The withdrawal is framed as a defense against international efforts that could lead to gun registration and confiscation.
This video discusses a reintroduced Biden-era rule, allegedly inspired by a UN treaty, that aims to ban the export of firearms from the United States. The speaker, citing sources from the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR), claims this rule, processed through the Commerce Department and Office of Management and Budget, could severely impact American firearm manufacturers and the industry. The rule's justification, based on 'risk of diversion' to non-government end-users, is presented as a pretext for broader gun control, potentially violating federal law that prohibits taxpayer funding for implementing the Arms Trade Treaty without Senate ratification.
This video discusses concerns that the Biden administration may be seeking to rejoin the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), which proponents argue could subject US Second Amendment rights to international oversight. A letter from 37 US Senators to President Biden expresses worry that the ATT's vague language and amendment process could legally obligate the US to comply with intrusive provisions without Senate consent, threatening lawful gun ownership.
The video discusses the Biden administration's push for international gun control through the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). William Malzahn, acting deputy director at the US Department of State, stated the US commitment to responsible international arms trade and the ATT as a tool for promoting controls. The speaker expresses concern that this treaty, previously attempted by the Obama administration, could lead to an international firearm registration scheme, tracking weapons from manufacture to end-user, including caliber and buyer information for at least 10 years, which is seen as an attack on individual rights.











