Biden Accepting International Gun Control & Registration Through UN Treaty!!!

Published on September 6, 2021
Duration: 9:54

This video, presented by an attorney and 2A advocate, discusses the potential implications of the UN Arms Trade Treaty and President Biden's administration's interest in signing it. It details concerns about an international gun registry, the tracking of imported firearms, and the potential for public disclosure of gun owner data. The expert emphasizes that US treaties cannot supersede the Constitution and outlines legal precedents and potential challenges to such agreements.

Quick Summary

International treaties cannot supersede the US Constitution. Any treaty found to be inconsistent with constitutional rights, including those protected by the Second Amendment, is considered void or invalid by US law. The President's power to negotiate treaties is limited by this principle.

Chapters

  1. 00:00UN Treaty & International Gun Control
  2. 00:16USCCA Sponsorship & Self-Defense
  3. 00:31Firearms Policy Coalition Sponsorship
  4. 00:41UN Arms Trade Treaty Explained
  5. 00:58Global Gun Registry Implications
  6. 01:16American Gun Owners & International Registry
  7. 01:43Treaty Provisions & National Control
  8. 02:10Public Disclosure of Gun Owner Data
  9. 02:36Detailed Firearms Data Collection
  10. 03:13Treaties Cannot Override Constitution
  11. 03:24President's Treaty Power & Limitations
  12. 04:16Court Precedent on Treaty Supremacy
  13. 05:19No Treaty Can Override Constitution
  14. 06:15Supreme Court & Treaty Constitutionality
  15. 06:23No Direct Supreme Court Treaty Rulings
  16. 07:06Subsequent President May Withdraw
  17. 07:34Challenges to Treaty Termination
  18. 08:36Contact Representatives Against Treaty

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main concerns regarding the UN Arms Trade Treaty and the US?

The primary concerns involve the potential for an international gun registry, mandatory tracking of imported firearms, and the public disclosure of gun owner data to other nations. The treaty could compel the US to establish a national control system for firearm transfers.

Can international treaties override the US Constitution?

No, international treaties cannot supersede or contradict the US Constitution. Any treaty found to be inconsistent with constitutional rights, including those protected by the Second Amendment, is considered void or invalid by US law.

What is the role of the Senate in treaty ratification?

The Senate plays a crucial role in the treaty process by providing 'advice and consent.' This means that for a treaty to be ratified by the United States, it must be approved by a two-thirds vote of the Senate.

What legal precedent exists regarding treaties and the Constitution?

Established legal precedent, such as the case Reed v. Covert, confirms that a treaty inconsistent with the US Constitution is void. The President's power to enter into treaties is limited by the Constitution.

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