New Mexico Governor Michelle Grisham announced a 30-day ban on carrying firearms in public spaces within Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, citing a public health emergency due to rising gun violence. This order faced immediate legal challenges from gun rights groups, who argued it violated Second Amendment rights. A federal judge temporarily halted the ban, emphasizing the need for compelling evidence and adherence to constitutional protections. Despite this, the Governor has amended the order to prohibit firearms in specific areas like parks and playgrounds, continuing the contentious debate.
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