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Former US Pardon Attorney Liz Oyer describes “damaging and destructive” policies happening behind the scenes at the Justice ...
Oyer accused the Department of Justice of “ongoing corruption” and abuses of power ... In March, Oyer was asked to make a recommendation to Attorney General Pam Bondi to reinstate actor Mel Gibson’s ...
Former U.S. pardon attorney Liz Oyer was fired after refusing to recommend restoring Mel Gibson’s gun rights. She speaks out about Trump’s abuse of the pardon system to reward allies and donors, DOJ ...
Liz Oyer in a TikTok video from May 5, 2025 (left) and Donald Trump before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on April 25, 2025. © Screenshot ...
Former Department of Justice pardon attorney Liz Oyer said the Trump administration’s policy for pardons is “unprecedented.” “Pardons are normally reserved for people who show remorse for a crime ...
The Justice Department’s pardon attorney was dismissed a day after she refused to recommend restoring gun rights to actor Mel Gibson, a prominent supporter of President Trump, according to the ...
The recent swell of clemency activity reflects this new direction. Among those granted clemency this month were Todd and ...
The latest pardons by President Donald Trump are another example of him flexing his power to bestow clemency on political ...
After an indefensible tenure as an interim U.S. attorney, Ed Martin is receiving his reward: a powerful position in the Justice Department.