New Mexico BANS the Second Amendment

Published on September 9, 2023
Duration: 6:26

This video discusses a controversial executive order issued by New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, which temporarily bans open and concealed carry in Albuquerque and surrounding areas for 30 days. The order aims to combat rising violence, but the speaker argues it infringes on Second Amendment rights and will not deter criminals. The governor acknowledges potential legal challenges and the order's classification as an emergency public health order.

Quick Summary

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order banning open and concealed carry in Albuquerque and surrounding areas for 30 days, citing rising violence. The order, classified as a public health emergency, faces criticism for infringing on Second Amendment rights and potentially not deterring criminals.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Unwelcome News
  2. 00:21Filming Location & Sacrifices for Liberty
  3. 00:43Sponsor & Toddler Distractions
  4. 00:67New Mexico Gun Ban Executive Order
  5. 00:92Governor's Press Conference & Law Enforcement Stance
  6. 01:19Enforcement Challenges & Constitutional Questions
  7. 01:40Governor's Rationale: Tragic Incidents
  8. 01:53Legal Challenges & Constitutional Infringement
  9. 01:70Specific Tragic Incidents Cited
  10. 01:98Criminals Won't Comply, Yet Ban Proceeds
  11. 02:27Governor's Hope for Community Reporting
  12. 02:36Safer Streets Claim & Order Details
  13. 02:53Fantasyland Logic & Mud Pies
  14. 02:69Public Health Order Classification & Scope
  15. 02:88Exemptions & Transport Rules
  16. 03:14FFL Inspections & Waste of Tax Dollars
  17. 03:24History of Gun Control in NM & Rising Crime
  18. 03:36Conclusion & New Channel Promotion

Frequently Asked Questions

What did New Mexico's governor do regarding gun rights?

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order temporarily banning open and concealed carry in Albuquerque and surrounding areas for 30 days, classifying it as an emergency public health order to combat rising violence.

What is the justification for New Mexico's gun ban?

The governor cited a rise in violent crime, including tragic incidents involving children, as the primary reason for the ban, stating a need to take action to improve public safety.

Will criminals be affected by New Mexico's gun ban?

The governor acknowledged that criminals are unlikely to comply with the ban. The order primarily targets law-abiding citizens who carry firearms, while criminals are expected to continue their activities.

What are the penalties for violating the New Mexico gun ban?

Violations of the executive order are classified as civil violations, carrying potential penalties including a $5,000 fine. However, law enforcement agencies have expressed concerns about enforcing the ban due to constitutional questions.

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