On 13 Sep 2023, "max headroom" <
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news:udtfat$2ambq$
2...@dont-email.me:
> NEW: Lujan Grisham's Illegal Gun Order Gets Wrecked by Judge,
> Injunction Now in Place
>
> Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham just lost the first major battle over her
> illegal suspension of gun rights in New Mexico.
> A judge put a temporary injunction in place after arguments concluded
> in the courtroom, finding that the order to suspend open and concealed
> carry rights in "high crime" areas was likely unconstitutional.
>
> ??BREAKING??
>
> In a HUGE WIN thanks to NAGR's lawsuit, a New Mexico Judge has
> issued a
> TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER on the Governor's executive order banning
> the public carrying of firearms in Albuquerque and the surrounding
> county.
>
> Join the fight here:
https://t.co/9vF5enc960
>
pic.twitter.com/c8bfol9UOf
>
>
> - National Association for Gun Rights (@NatlGunRights) September 13,
> 2023
> The injunction will stay in place for 14 days, during which both sides
> will be allowed to make motions. After that, a decision on whether to
> extend the injunction or make a ruling will be made. For now, New
> Mexican gun rights are secured.
>
> According to reports, the governor's lawyer started to get noticeably
> animated in the courtroom at one point and likely didn't help Lujan
> Grisham's case.
>
> The governor's lawyer is starting to raise her voice, saying the
> governor
> thinks the Second Amendment doesn't trump people's "right to walk down
> the street." Says the judge should wait 30 days to see if the order
> reduces crime.
>
> - Firearms Policy Coalition (@gunpolicy) September 13, 2023
> The idea that law-abiding gun owners who are following state laws on
> open and concealed carry are a threat to people walking down the
> street is nonsense. It's the kind of ridiculous false dichotomy that
> the left always tries to push in regard to guns. Regardless, it is
> flatly untrue to state that the Second Amendment is somehow
> subservient to public safety concerns. That's not how the Constitution
> works. Governments, federal or state, can't simply decide that an
> enumerated right poses a threat and suspend it.
>
> That the governor's legal team would even try to make that argument
> shows how little thought was put into the illegal order. It's becoming
> more and more obvious that Lujan Grisham acted on impulse and ended up
> in a corner she doesn't know how to escape. You could tell by her
> initial press conference and subsequent social media posts that she
> simply has no idea how to actually defend what she has done, not
> legally or morally.
>
> I don't have a crystal ball, but it looks like Lujan Grisham destroyed
> her political career for a cheap stunt. It's going to be exceptionally
> tough for her to run for the U.S. Senate or the presidency with this
> now on her resume. Even Democrats have abandoned her, and voters will
> never be able to trust her judgment again.
>
> If the outcome is indeed that Lujan Grisham has spent her last term in
> office as an elected official, that will be a punishment more than
> earned. A politician who is willing to sign an illegal order that
> suspends enumerated rights is willing to do just about anything, and
> that's a scary proposition. Run, don't walk, to keep people like that
> out of public office.
>
>
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/09/13/new-lujan-grishams-illegal-gun-
> order-gets-wrecked-by-judge-injunction-now-in-place-n2163787
A politician who knowingly signs illegal orders should be tarred,
feathered and immediately permanently removed from office.