She also said a Justice Department official "essentially explained to me that Mel Gibson has a personal relationship with President Trump and that should be sufficient basis for me to make a ...

Oyer, was terminated Friday after she opposed restoring actor Mel Gibson’s rights to carry a gun, her spokesperson and two Justice Department officials familiar with the matter told NBC News.

Liz Oyer, the former Department of Justice lawyer who was fired last week, apparently because she opposed restoring Mel ...

Just a day before the encounter, a Justice Department pardon attorney ... called her and “essentially explained to me that Mel Gibson has a personal relationship with President Trump and that ...

Actor Mel Gibson has his firearms rights back along with nine others, including a former NFL player, who petitioned the government for pardons for their decades-old crimes.

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 ...

A Justice Department official denied the reporting ... “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 ...

Elizabeth G. Oyer says she was fired from the Justice Department after failing to grant a favor to the Trump-supporting celebrity, who was named a "special ambassador" to Hollywood Meredith Kile ...

By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital 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 ...

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 ...

Pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer said she was instructed by Justice Department officials to add Mel Gibson to a list of candidates eligible to get their gun rights restored. Reporter A Justice ...