NM Gov Gets Embarrassed Defending Her Unconstitutional Gun Ban During CNN Interview

Published on September 13, 2023
Duration: 17:20

This video features Colion Noir, an expert in firearms law and Second Amendment rights, analyzing New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's controversial executive order temporarily suspending the right to carry firearms. Noir critically examines the Governor's justifications, legal basis, and the reactions from law enforcement and legal experts, highlighting constitutional challenges and potential overreach. The analysis delves into New Mexico's specific constitutional protections for firearm ownership.

Quick Summary

Colion Noir critically analyzes New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's executive order suspending firearm carry rights, deeming it unconstitutional. He challenges the Governor's justification based on gun violence statistics and highlights opposition from law enforcement and legal experts, emphasizing the protection of Second Amendment rights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Governor Defends Gun Ban
  2. 00:18Noir Reacts to Governor's Opinion
  3. 00:29New Mexico Gun Violence Stats
  4. 01:07Fact-checking Crime Data
  5. 02:40Law Enforcement Non-Compliance
  6. 03:45CNN Host Challenges Enforcement
  7. 04:08Critique of Executive Overreach
  8. 06:40Constitutional Grounding Discussion
  9. 07:15NM State Constitution Protections

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the core issue discussed regarding New Mexico's gun laws?

The video discusses New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's executive order temporarily suspending the right to carry firearms. Colion Noir, an expert, argues this order is unconstitutional and criticizes the Governor's justification and legal reasoning.

Who are the key figures involved in the debate over the New Mexico gun ban?

Key figures include Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, legal analyst Colion Noir, CNN host Poppy Harlow, Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen, and New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez. State Senator Joe Cervantes also voiced opposition.

What legal arguments were made against the Governor's executive order?

Arguments against the order centered on its unconstitutionality, violation of the Second Amendment and New Mexico's state constitutional right to bear arms. Law enforcement officials deemed it unenforceable.

How did Colion Noir challenge the Governor's justification for the ban?

Colion Noir disputed the Governor's use of gun violence statistics, citing data that placed New Mexico lower in gun homicides and highlighting that a majority of gun deaths were suicides, questioning the effectiveness and legality of the ban.

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