{"id":86613,"date":"2019-04-27T12:13:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T16:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=86613"},"modified":"2019-04-27T12:13:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-27T16:13:32","slug":"president-trump-to-withdraw-us-signature-from-un-arms-trade-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=86613","title":{"rendered":"President Trump to Withdraw US Signature from UN Arms Trade Treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_86614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86614\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/President-Trump-Official-Portrait-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/President-Trump-Official-Portrait-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/President-Trump-Official-Portrait-200x200-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump, Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Trump plans to remove the US&#8217;s signature from the UN Arms Trade Treaty. The last president caused our signature to end up on the treaty. However, the Senate was not able to ratify it. Plenty of resistance from the Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Next up, the President is requesting that the Senate end the ratification process. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From Fox News:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Under my administration we will never surrender American sovereignty to anyone, we will never allow foreign bureaucrats to trample on your Second Amendment freedom and that is why my administration will never ratify the U.N. trade treaty,&#8221; Trump told an audience at the National Rifle Association&#8217;s annual meeting in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am officially announcing today that the United States will be revoking the effect of America&#8217;s signature from this badly misguided treaty, we&#8217;re taking our signature back,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Barack Obama signed the treaty in 2013 and sent the treaty to the Senate for ratification. Onstage Friday, Trump signed a notice to the Senate asking it to stop the ratification process and return the treaty to the White House, &#8220;where I will dispose of it.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The NRA argued that the call for a national record keeping, and for the sharing of this record internationally, would allow the world to &#8220;butt in&#8221; on an issue that should be decided by Americans.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-announces-us-withdrawal-from-un-arms-trade-treaty\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump plans to remove the US&#8217;s signature from the UN Arms Trade Treaty. The last &hellip; <a title=\"President Trump to Withdraw US Signature from UN Arms Trade Treaty\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=86613\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">President Trump to Withdraw US Signature from UN Arms Trade Treaty<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[270],"class_list":["post-86613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-donald-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}