Gun control efforts in U.S. blocked by interest groups: experts

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Gun control efforts in U.S. blocked by interest groups: experts

STORY: Gun control efforts in U.S. blocked by interest groups: experts DATELINE: May 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITIC/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the White House 2. various of the U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, United States International University (USIU-Africa) in Kenya 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ISMAIL, Lebanese lawyer STORYLINE: Experts have said that gun control efforts in the United States have been blocked by interest groups including those from the gun industry, which has a huge industrial chain that generates tremendous interests. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, United States International University (USIU-Africa) in Kenya "So I think it is all about the money. The gun industry in America is a multi-billion industry every year. And so they will do all it takes to ensure that there is no legislation that cut out the sale. And of course, we know that the more shootings occur, the more people buy guns. So it is a vicious circle that people will b

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