New Mexico Governor Bans Guns

Published on September 14, 2023
Duration: 7:25

This video discusses New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's emergency public health order temporarily banning firearm carry in public areas of Albuquerque. The speaker criticizes the ban, arguing it punishes law-abiding citizens while criminals will continue to carry guns. The video highlights that local officials, including the District Attorney, Police Chief, Mayor, and Sheriff, have stated they will not enforce the order due to constitutional concerns.

Quick Summary

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an emergency order banning firearm carry in public areas of Albuquerque, citing gun violence and crime. However, local officials, including the District Attorney and Police Chief, have stated they will not enforce the ban due to constitutional concerns.

Chapters

  1. 00:06New Mexico Gun Ban Introduced
  2. 00:13Albuquerque Area Specifics
  3. 00:20Reason for the Ban: Gun Violence
  4. 00:35Governor's Executive Order Details
  5. 01:33Officials Refuse to Enforce Ban
  6. 02:54Critique of 'Blue State' Policies
  7. 03:32Governor's Stated Justification
  8. 04:03Impact on Law-Abiding Citizens
  9. 05:23Effectiveness of the Ban Questioned
  10. 05:41Prevented Crimes by Armed Citizens
  11. 06:26Call to Protect Gun Rights
  12. 06:32Advice for Red State Residents
  13. 06:54Historical Parallel: Schindler's List
  14. 07:08Viewer Engagement and Comments

Frequently Asked Questions

What did New Mexico's Governor do regarding firearms?

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico issued an emergency public health order temporarily banning the carrying of firearms in public areas within Albuquerque. This ban affects both open and concealed carry for all residents.

Why did the Governor ban guns in Albuquerque?

The governor cited recent gun violence deaths of children and high crime rates in Albuquerque as the reasons for implementing the temporary firearm ban. The order was intended to create a 'cooling off' period.

Will the Albuquerque gun ban be enforced?

Local officials, including the District Attorney, Police Chief, Mayor, and Sheriff of Albuquerque, have stated they will not enforce the governor's order, citing it as a violation of the Constitution.

What is the speaker's opinion on the New Mexico gun ban?

The speaker strongly criticizes the ban, arguing it punishes law-abiding citizens and leaves them defenseless while criminals will continue to carry firearms. They believe it's an ineffective measure against crime.

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