Elizabeth G. Oyer, a former pardon attorney at the Department of Justice, was reportedly fired for refusing to recommend the restoration of Hollywood actor Mel Gibson’s gun rights. Senior Justice ...

The Justice Department is refusing to automatically bar domestic abusers from owning guns because Donald Trump wanted to ...

Liz Oyer, the former Justice Department pardon attorney, filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was unlawfully fired in March 2025 after refusing to advocate for restoring Mel Gibson’s gun rights, amid ...

A high-ranking Justice Department pardon attorney says she was fired just a day after she noted her lack of a recommendation for Mel Gibson‘s restoration of his gun rights. The official, Elizabeth G.

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 ...

A former Justice Department official is suing the government to get her job back, alleging she was unlawfully dismissed for refusing to restore gun rights to actor Mel Gibson, a supporter of President ...

The former pardon attorney for the US justice department, Elizabeth Oyer, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the department and attorney general Todd Blanche, accusing them of “unlawfully” firing her ...