Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=2haPvfRmcdR Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Former DOJ pardon attorney fired by Blanche says he places Trump interests ahead of country [I3b7kupq2zw] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT A former pardon attorney at the Department of Justice said Todd Blanche fired her after his appointment as deputy attorney general. Elizabeth Oyer said he did so after she refused to "rubber stamp a political favor for a friend of the president" as well as restoring gun rights for a convicted domestic abuser, too. "Mr. Blanche has repeatedly placed President Trump's interest ahed of the interests of the country," Oyer said. rZ4H3xLJP5l Xs7AFAPocEl ohYfvvbFDON 8eBqvm2F8zW
A former pardon attorney at the Department of Justice said Todd Blanche fired her after his appointment as deputy attorney general. Elizabeth Oyer said he did so after she refused to "rubber stamp a political favor for a friend of the president" as well as restoring gun rights for a convicted domestic abuser, too. "Mr. Blanche has repeatedly placed President Trump's interest ahed of the interests of the country," Oyer said. rZ4H3xLJP5l Xs7AFAPocEl ohYfvvbFDON 8eBqvm2F8zW