Justice Department Lawyer Says She was Fired Over Mel Gibson Gun Issue

The former amnesty lawyer at the Ministry of Justice, Elizabeth, says. Eir was expelled one day after her refusal to recommend the actor Mail Gibson He regained arms rights, according to the New York Times.
This is dangerous. This is not political – this is a safety issue. ” New York Times.
Ayer said about two weeks ago, I sent a memorandum recommending that nine candidates who previously committed crimes were restored from weapons after carefully seen. After sending her approval, she received the memo again with the request “Add Gibson Mel to this memo,” according to the Times. The letter included a letter from Gibson’s lawyer to senior Ministry of Justice officials requesting the restoration of weapons rights in Gibson.
Air claims that she was cautious against restoring Gibson’s arrival to weapons. He was not subject to background checks like other candidates. In 2011, the Oscar winner did not advance any competition in the Los Angeles Supreme Court for a misdemeanor of his girlfriend at the time. It was not possible to reach a representative of Jibson immediately for comment.
“Giving weapons to local aggressors is dangerous, in my opinion, not something that I can recommend lightly, because there are real consequences that flow from people with a history of domestic violence in the possession of firearms,” I explained.
Air said she sent an email to her superiors, saying she could not recommend restoring the rights of Gibson Gun. According to what was reported, a phone call was received hours after the Deputy Prosecutor Todd Blanche, saying that “it would be wise to make the recommendation” because of the “personal relationship of the actor with President Trump”, according to the Times report.
In January, a few days ago Donald Trump It was opened as a president, called it Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and John Voette as “private ambassadors” It is charged with helping to restore the missing business in the lost Hollywood to the locations of the outside.
Aweier said: “I did not literally grow a wink that night because I understood that the situation in which I was supposed to ask me to be exposed to me to be subjected to my strong opinions and ethics or is likely to lead to losing my ability to participate in these conversations to move forward.”
Air said she sent another memo on Friday morning, noting that she could still not submit her recommendation. A few hours later, she was called from a meeting to her office, where two security officers were waiting for a message to notify her that she had been expelled.