UPDATE: New Mexico Governor SUSPENDS 2nd Amendment

Published on October 12, 2023
Duration: 7:35

This video discusses the legal challenges and outcomes surrounding New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's temporary suspension of Second Amendment rights in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. It details the lawsuits filed, the judge's decision to dismiss a preliminary injunction due to the governor modifying the order, and the ongoing debate about constitutional rights. The speaker emphasizes that these rights are not granted by any political party.

Quick Summary

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a public health emergency and initially suspended the Second Amendment in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. A judge later dismissed a preliminary injunction because the governor modified the order to only include public parks and playgrounds, making the case moot. The ban on firearms in these specific locations remains active.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Governor Suspends Second Amendment
  2. 00:23Blackout Coffee Sponsor
  3. 02:24Lawsuits and Order Changes
  4. 03:15Judge Rejects Injunction
  5. 04:51Our Rights Are Not Gifts

Frequently Asked Questions

What actions did New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham take regarding the Second Amendment?

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a public health emergency and initially suspended the Second Amendment in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. She later modified the order to apply only to public parks and playgrounds.

Why was the preliminary injunction against the governor's order dismissed?

A judge dismissed the preliminary injunction because the governor modified her original order, making the case moot. The judge cited the 14th Amendment in his decision.

What is the current status of firearm restrictions in New Mexico parks and playgrounds?

Following the judge's ruling, the ban on the rights to keep and bear arms in public parks and playgrounds, as per the modified order, remains in effect in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.

Who is the speaker in the Guns & Gadgets video discussing the New Mexico Second Amendment issue?

The speaker is the host of the Guns & Gadgets channel, known for providing commentary and analysis on Second Amendment news and related legal matters. The video features an authoritative and experienced tone.

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