Biden-Appointed Judge Approves New Mexico Governor’s Concealed Carry Ban

Published on October 14, 2023
Duration: 2:57

This video discusses a New Mexico governor's attempt to ban concealed and open carry of firearms in public, which was temporarily blocked by a judge. The ban was later amended to apply only to parks and playgrounds, a move the speaker criticizes as a strategic maneuver by anti-gun politicians. The judge, appointed by Biden, ruled the amended ban fell under the 'sensitive places doctrine.'

Quick Summary

A New Mexico Governor's emergency order banning concealed and open carry in public was temporarily blocked by a judge. The ban was later amended to apply only to parks and playgrounds, with a Biden-appointed judge ruling this fell under the 'sensitive places doctrine.'

Chapters

  1. 00:02New Mexico Gun Rights Suspension
  2. 00:22Judge Blocks Law Enforcement Temporarily
  3. 00:41Governor Changes Law After Initial Block
  4. 00:56Anti-Gun Politicians' Game Strategy
  5. 01:18Biden-Appointed Judge Approves Ban
  6. 01:47Parks: Sensitive Places Argument
  7. 02:39Call to Action: Like and Subscribe

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the initial action taken by the New Mexico Governor regarding firearms?

The New Mexico Governor initially suspended the right to carry guns in public areas of Albuquerque, including both open and concealed permits, through an emergency public health order.

Did the governor's concealed carry ban in New Mexico go into effect immediately?

No, a US District Judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the governor's ability to enforce the initial ban until a hearing could be held on the matter.

How did the New Mexico Governor amend the firearm ban after the initial block?

After the initial law was blocked, the governor amended it to ban concealed and open carry only in parks and playgrounds, rather than all public areas.

What is the 'sensitive places doctrine' in relation to gun rights?

The 'sensitive places doctrine' is a legal concept, supported by Supreme Court precedent, that allows for the prohibition of firearms in specific locations like schools and government buildings without violating the Second Amendment.

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