‘We Will Not Comply’: Gun Owners Publicly Defy New Mexico Governor’s Firearms Ban

Alongside organizations filing lawsuits, gun right advocates are demonstrating in defiance against the New Mexico governor’s gun ban.
‘We Will Not Comply’: Gun Owners Publicly Defy New Mexico Governor’s Firearms Ban
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks in Santa Fe, N.M., on Jan. 21, 2020. Craig Fritz/AP Photo
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Gun owners and activists held a protest over New Mexico’s temporary ban on carrying firearms in public in the state capital and surrounding county, insisting that they won’t comply with the order.

To defy the governor’s ban on open and concealed carry of firearms, the gun owners, “many visibly armed,” held a rally in Old Town, Albuquerque, on Sept. 10, video journalist Ford Fischer shared on X, formerly Twitter.

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