Mel Gibson, DOJ

DOJ official says she was fired after opposing the restoration of Mel Gibson's gun rights
Gibson, a supporter of Trump, lost his right to purchase or own a handgun after a 2011 domestic violence misdemeanor conviction.
DOJ Attorney Claims She Was Fired for Refusing to Approve Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights
Gibson, a high-profile supporter of Donald Trump and one of his "special ambassadors" to Hollywood, lost his right to purchase or own a handgun after a 2011 domestic violence misdemeanor conviction.
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.
Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights Were Taken Away After a Misdemeanor. Here’s Why.
Mr. Gibson lost his right to own guns after his conviction in 2011. Federal law prohibits all those with felony convictions, and those with certain domestic violence misdemeanors, from possessing guns.
Opinion
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.
Mel Gibson’s domestic violence conviction highlighted in firing of Trump DOJ official
A Justice Department attorney details how she was fired, one day after refusing to go along with a request from her bosses to recommend that Gibson’s gun rights be restored.
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.
Justice Dept. Lawyer Says She Was Fired After Rejecting Mel Gibson's Gun Request
Elizabeth G. Oyer said she was urged to advocate for Gibson because of his "personal relationship with President Trump."
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 dismissed after she refused to reinstate gun rights for Trump ally Mel Gibson: Report
DOJ official dismissed after she refused to reinstate gun rights for Trump ally Mel Gibson: Report - Attorney argued chain of events was highly unusual and went against DOJ protocol
GV Wire13d
Mel Gibson Backs Newsom Recall Effort After Losing Home in LA Wildfires
Mel Gibson backs a renewed recall effort against Gov. Gavin Newsom after losing his Malibu home in the LA wildfires.
Mel Gibson wants Las Vegas as home to ‘big-budget movies’
Mel Gibson has directed a Mark Wahlberg movie shot in Southern Nevada. He wants a sequel to that experience, maybe a ...