A former Department of Justice employee says that a dispute over Mel Gibson and lethal weapons led to her firing. Oyer and representatives for the Justice Department didn't immediately respond to ...

Elizabeth G. Oyer, the former U.S. pardon attorney for the Department of Justice, says she has been fired after she opposed restoring actor Mel Gibson's right to carry a gun, according to reports.

“They sent it back to me saying, ‘We would like you to add Mel Gibson to this memo,'”Oyer said. That included a letter from Gibson’s lawyers noting he had been tapped by Trump as a ...

Gibson's access to guns is prohibited due to a 2011 "no contest" plea. A top official leading the Justice Department's Office of the Pardon Attorney said she was fired from her post one day after ...

Despite being an acting special ambassador to Hollywood, Mel Gibson, the actor and Oscar-winning director who pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of battering his ex-girlfriend in 2011, ...

Amanda Edwards/Getty; Department of Justice A pardon attorney for the Justice Department was fired last week, and she suspects it had something to do with Mel Gibson. Elizabeth G. Oyer told The ...

The pardon attorney for the U.S. Justice Department said she was fired one day after she refused to recommend that pro-Trump Hollywood star Mel Gibson have his gun rights restored, due to his 2011 ...

There could be no better poster boy than Mel Gibson for the wisdom of "red flag" laws, which allow the state to remove guns from people in a mental health crisis or who are an active threat to the ...

A Justice Department official says she was fired for not letting convicted domestic abuser Mel Gibson have a gun ... U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said the DOGE office has so much ...

The former U.S. pardon attorney, Elizabeth G. Oyer, was terminated Friday after she opposed restoring actor Mel Gibson’s rights to carry a gun, her spokesperson and two Justice Department ...

A pardon attorney at the Justice Department claims she was fired after refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights. In an interview with the Times, Oyer laid out the timeline that led to her ...

Oyer says she was terminated hours after she refused to go along with a rushed, last-minute attempt to put actor Mel Gibson on a list of people who would have their gun rights restored.