Videos tagged with Non-Governmental End Users

This video discusses a new policy announced by the Biden Administration's Department of Commerce, which temporarily pauses the issuance of new export licenses for firearms, ammunition, and gun-related parts to non-governmental end users worldwide. The speaker, Mark Smith, argues this policy is an attack on the Second Amendment and the American gun industry, aiming to place American companies at a competitive disadvantage against foreign manufacturers. The policy is presented as a 90-day pause for further assessment of export control policies.

The US Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security, has announced a 90-day pause on issuing new export licenses for certain firearms components and ammunition. This pause specifically targets non-governmental end users worldwide, excluding those in Ukraine and Israel. The stated purpose is to reassess export control policies to mitigate risks of diversion to entities promoting regional instability, human rights violations, or criminal activities.