National Guard Deployment in Albuquerque Draws GOP Fire for âCoddling Juvenilesâ
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is facing backlash following her announcement of a National Guard deployment to Albuquerque, aimed at addressing a surge in youth crime and the intensifying fentanyl crisis. Critics, especially Republicans, are calling the move more âperformativeâ than practical.
On April 8, Grisham issued an executive