Legal scholars and advocates say New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s emergency order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque will spur a legal fight but might also move the debate about gun violence
who was asleep in a motor home. The governor also cited the shooting death in August of a 13-year-old girl in Taos County.
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and Police Chief Harold Medina said city police won’t enforce the order, and Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen said he was uneasy about how gun owners might respond. Medina noted that Albuquerque police made more than 200 arrests of murder suspects in the last two years.
Levinson said she was not aware of any other governor taking a step as restrictive as Lujan Grisham. But she pointed to a proposal by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat,“I don’t think it will be a political loss for to be overturned,” Levinson said. “She can say she did everything she could but was stopped by the courts."
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