Trump withdraws from UN arms treaty as NRA crowd cheers in delight

Democrats condemn Trump’s ‘myopic’ decision to withdraw President at NRA summit vows to defend second amendment Donald Trump has announc... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Democrats condemn Trump’s ‘myopic’ decision to withdraw
  • President at NRA summit vows to defend second amendment

Donald Trump has announced that the US will withdraw its support for a United Nations treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade.

Addressing the National Rifle Association (NRA) in Indianapolis, the president said he would revoke America’s status as a signatory of the arms trade treaty regulating conventional weapons including small arms, battle tanks, combat aircraft and warships.

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2GKgf0U

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