NRA accuses Obama of secret dealings on U.N. gun ban
By Anonymous — Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
Written by Patrick Goodenough Amid energetic lobbying from both sides, the Obama administration is taking part in month-long negotiations at United Nations headquarters aimed at finalizing a conventional arms trade treaty, which supporters say will save millions of lives but opponents fear threatens to restrict Second Amendment rights at home and U.S. arms sales policies abroad. ... Addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference last February, National Rifle Association vice-president Wayne LaPierre accused Obama of working behind the scenes with the U.N. on a “treaty that could effectively ban or severely restrict civilian ownership of firearms worldwide.” “I've been around... http://times247.com/articles/nra-accuses-obama-of-secret-u-n-dealings-on... |