Video from 2011 shows Al Qaeda spokesman discussing ease of buying a gun in the U.S. Gadahn is known for sharing his thoughts through video . `` America is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms , '' said Gadahn , `` You can go down to a gun show at the local convention center and come away with a fully automatic assault rifle , without a background check , and most likely without having to show an identification card . The video resurfaced on Congress as debate Al Qaeda continues over gun control . al Qaeda has had a history of inspiring lone wolf terrorists .
Video from 2011 shows Al Qaeda spokesman discussing ease of buying a gun in the U.S. Gadahn is known for sharing his thoughts through video . The video resurfaced on Congress as debate Al Qaeda continues over gun control . al Qaeda has had a history of inspiring lone wolf terrorists .