Fired DOJ Official Elizabeth Oyer joins Nicolle Wallace to react to President Donald Trump's speech at the Department of Justice and tells the story of her firing after she refused to return gun ...

Accessed 9 Apr. 2025. Barrett, Devlin. "Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson's Gun Rights." The New York Times, 10 Mar. 2025.

Former Justice Department pardon attorney Elizabeth G. Oyer says she was fired one day after she refused to recommend that actor Mel Gibson have his gun rights restored, according to the New York ...

Actor Mel Gibson’s firearm privileges were restored along with nine others, including a former NFL Hall of Famer for the Jets, after losing their rights over decades-old crime convictions.

Oyer was fired March 7 and met by security guards with a firing memo signed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. She was given no official reason for her termination, she says. She has ...

In March, Oyer was asked to make a recommendation to Attorney General Pam Bondi to reinstate actor Mel Gibson’s gun rights, which were rescinded after a domestic violence conviction in 2011.

The debate over Gibson’s gun rights caused considerable upheaval in the Justice Department, and the department’s pardon attorney Elizabeth G. Oyer was fired by the Trump administration in ...

Elizabeth G. Oyer said last month she was told by her superiors to make the recommendation because of Gibson’s “personal relationship” with Trump but held her ground over concerns about the ...

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 ...

In March, Oyer was asked to make a recommendation to Attorney General Pam Bondi to reinstate actor Mel Gibson’s gun rights, which were rescinded after a domestic violence conviction in 2011. Oyer ...

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 ...