Citing an increase in gun violence, as well as several high-profile cases of children getting shot recently, Michelle Grisham, the current Democrat governor of New Mexico, instituted an emergency public health order that, among other things, suspended gun rights in the most populous county of the state.
However, instead of complying with her, it appears that the citizens, the police force, the sheriffs office, and even the mainstream media have all turned on the governor, and called out this scheme as being illegal.
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