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25 Feb 2008, 6:39 pm
As Attorney General, John Ashcroft gained valuable experience testifying before congressional committees. [read post]
13 Sep 2006, 2:00 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft [BBC profile], who resigned from the post in November 2004, told an audience at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Tuesday that President Bush has done less harm to civil liberties than any other wartime president in US history, and said that Bush administration efforts to combat terrorism, including the USA Patriot Act [JURIST news [read post]
" In Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, we seek to hold former Attorney General John Ashcroft responsible for the detention of Abdullah al-Kidd, an innocent American citizen who was wrongfully imprisoned under the material witness statute. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 3:17 pm
And Dana Milbank's "Washington Sketch" column is headlined "John Ashcroft, Riding Back on a White Horse. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 9:21 am
Yesterday, former AG John Ashcroft appeared before a House judiciary subcommittee to answer questions about a lucrative monitoring contract he received from Chris Christie, New Jersey’s U.S. attorney. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 11:58 pm by charonqc
John Bolch of Family Lore (and many others, I suspect) is already bored with the endless coverage of politics in the media. [read post]
18 May 2009, 11:31 am
  In response, Iqbal sued (among others) former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert S. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 8:00 pm
"Ashcroft: Judges should rehear 9/11 witness case. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 1:03 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] on Tuesday denied pressuring then-Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] to give the Department of Justice's reauthorization of the controversial warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] while Ashcroft was hospitalized. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 8:35 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Not sure what to make of this — but if John Ashcroft had staffed the Civil Rights Division with a lot of folks who had represented white supremacists, I know what the narrative would be. [read post]
20 Jan 2004, 2:05 pm
Former senior members of the Justice Department in the Clinton Administration have accused Attorney General John Ashcroft of operating contrary to traditional [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:33 am by Patrick G. Lee
Convicted terrorist Jose Padilla filed a lawsuit against John Yoo, a UC Berkeley law professor and former Justice Department lawyer under Ashcroft, in January 2008. [read post]
28 Sep 2006, 7:18 am
Attorney General John Ashcroft does not have absolute immunity in a lawsuit related to material witnesses filed by a student. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 12:33 pm
"9th Circuit won't rehear lawsuit against Ashcroft": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "A federal appellate court says it won't reconsider its ruling that former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be held personally responsible for misuse of the material witness statute after the Sept. 11 attacks. [read post]
15 Jan 2004, 3:00 pm
Several groups, including the National Voting Rights Institute, have asked the Justice Department to look into allegations that Attorney General John Ashcroft [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 3:05 pm
Notes Detail Visit to Ashcroft's Hospital Room (updated version) (the notes in question) (earlier posts) John Ashcroft was "barely articulate," "feeble" and "clearly stressed" as he sat in a hospital room chair in March 2004 when top White House aides unsuccessfully tried to persuade him, as the Attorney General, to sign an extension for warrantless domestic eavesdropping on Americans, according to notes made by Robert S. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 12:09 am
Answer to Question One: John Ashcroft was a proponent of data-mining. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 1:35 pm by ERIC J DIRGA PA
Image via Wikipedia John Ashcroft was sued by Abdullah al-Kidd because in 2003 Mr. al-Kidd was held on a material witness warrant (authorized by Ashcroft) in a case against Sami Omar al-Hussayen. [read post]