Trump's Lawyers Fired Me After I Refused to Let Mel Gibson Have Guns
After the president's personal lawyers took over the Justice Department, they fired Liz Oyer. She writes about how Trump's DOJ is silencing dissent
Former DOJ Attorney: I Was Fired After Refusing To Restore Mel Gibson's Gun Rights
Former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer says she was fired after she refused to restore Mel Gibson's gun rights. Oyer says the request came from an official working at the Department of Justice but declined to identify the person who made the request.
DoJ Lawyer Says She Was Fired After She Opposed Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights
Liz Oyer was part of a DoJ committee reviewing applications to restore gun rights filed by people who lost them after being convicted of a relevant crime. Speaking to the New York Times, Oyer said she recommended that Gibson’s request be denied due to uncertainty about his conviction, insisting it was about “safety” and not Gibson’s politics.
Fired Justice Dept. official speaks about her ouster and Mel Gibson
Fired Justice Department pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer says she was ousted after refusing to back restoring gun ownership rights to the actor Mel Gibson.
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DOJ Official Fired After Refusing Order on Trump Ally Mel Gibson
A Justice Department official says she was fired for not letting convicted domestic abuser Mel Gibson have a gun, according to The New York Times.
Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights
Elizabeth G. Oyer, the former pardon attorney, said that she was not told why she was dismissed, but that as events unfolded she feared they might lead to her firing.
DOJ official fired after rejecting Mel Gibson's gun rights
Justice Department lawyer Elizabeth G. Oyer was fired after she refused to add Mel Gibson to a list of individuals considered for the restoration of their gun rights.
Mel Gibson Controversy Highlights a Bigger Scandal: Many Americans Lose Their Gun Rights for No Good Reason
Elizabeth Oyer, a former public defender who was appointed as the Justice Department's pardon attorney in April 2022, says she was fired last Friday because she refused to sign off on a recommendation to restore Mel Gibson's gun rights.
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DOJ official says she was dismissed after not recommending Mel Gibson’s gun rights be restored
Liz Oyer, the pardon attorney at the DOJ, said through a spokesperson that she was not told why she was fired, but her termination came after she was pressured to add the actor to a list of those ...
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