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Former pardon attorney challenges firing after refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights

The Hill·September 3, 2026·1 min read
Former pardon attorney challenges firing after refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights

Former U.S. pardon attorney Liz Oyer is suing the Department of Justice over her March 2025 termination, which occurred after she refused to recommend restoring actor Mel Gibson's gun rights. Her dismissal was part of an early wave of DOJ firings and reassignments.

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