Trump to pull U.S. from arms trade treaty

U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will withdraw the U.S. from another global treaty, this time an accord to regulate trade in conventional arms.

By Arete News - April 26, 2019

Fake tombstones placed by the Control Arms Coalition line New York's East River during a 2012 diplomatic conference over the future Arms Trade Treaty (AN/Andrew Kelly)

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