Saddam Azlan Salim

Saddam Azlan Salim is a Virginia state senator known for his progressive stance on gun control. Recently, he authored a significant bill aimed at banning the sale and possession of assault weapons in Virginia, which has generated considerable controversy and backlash from gun rights supporters, particularly those aligned with the MAGA movement. Salim, who was born in Bangladesh, has faced personal attacks from opponents who question the legitimacy of foreign-born lawmakers in shaping U.S. gun laws.