The actor’s lawyer said he had been denied purchasing a gun.
A lawyer for Gibson had requested the move after he was denied purchasing a gun in Nevada.
He did not serve time in prison but was sentenced to probation and community service.
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“This is dangerous.
This isn’t political this is a safety issue.”
A Justice Department official told theTimesthat Oyer’s firing was unrelated to Gibson.
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In January, Trump named Gibson, along withSylvester StalloneandJon Voight, as special ambassadors to Hollywood.
Trump said on hisTruth Social.
It will again be, like the United States of America itself, the Golden Age of Hollywood!"
Gibson toldEntertainment Weeklythat he was unaware of his new role before it was announced.
“Nevertheless, I heed the call.
My duty as a citizen is to give any help and insight I can.”
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