Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights Were Taken Away After a Misdemeanor. Here’s Why.
Mr. Gibson lost his right to own guns after his conviction in 2011. Federal law prohibits all those with felony convictions, ...
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DOJ official says she was dismissed after not recommending Mel Gibson’s gun rights be restored
The head of the Department of Justice (DOJ) office that makes pardon recommendations to the president said she was fired ...
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"This is dangerous": DOJ attorney was dismissed after opposing restoration of Gibson's gun rights
A former pardons attorney for the Department of Justice says she was dismissed from her role after she opposed the restoration of actor Mel ... one-time blockbuster draw. Oyer felt that Gibson ...
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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Says Mel Gibson Is “Best Known for His Work in Screaming”
grand champion for 1968, and the father of 11 children, one of whom is the actor and director Mel Gibson.” “That is a fascinating man,” Oliver continued. “And imagine having so many ...
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DOJ Attorney Claims She Was Fired for Refusing to Restore Mel Gibson's Gun Rights After His Domestic Violence Conviction
Oyer was asked to submit a draft memo recommending that gun rights be restored to those nine — plus one more. “They sent it back to me saying, ‘We would like you to add Mel Gibson to this ...
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DOJ pardon attorney says she was removed after dispute over Mel Gibson's gun rights
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 ...
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Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights
By Devlin Barrett Reporting from Washington The Justice Department’s pardon attorney was dismissed a day after she refused to recommend that the actor Mel Gibson, a prominent supporter of ...