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2 Nov 2020, 8:30 am
Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft, ’67, Discusses Leadership, Elections, and Government Service at Law School Event beckygillespie Mon, 11/02/2020 - 10:30 Read more about Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft, ’67, Discusses Leadership, Elections, and Government Service at Law School Event By Becky Beaupre Gillespie, Director of Content [read post]
9 Nov 2004, 9:53 am
[JURIST] AP is reporting that Attorney General John Ashcroft has resigned from the Bush cabinet, along with Commerce Secretary Don Evans. [read post]
5 May 2009, 6:19 am
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft's oped in today's New York Times wonders aloud:I CAN imagine the Treasury secretary's face turning pale as he is told by the attorney general that one of the financial institutions on government life support has been indicted by a grand jury. [read post]
31 May 2011, 8:50 am
John Ashcroft, the former Attorney General and part time musical composer, won a pardon of sorts today when the Supreme Court tossed a lawsuit claiming that he had abused his power to lock up terrorism suspects in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 4:16 am
Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for the benefits of the previous year, and former Attorney General John Ashcroft may well be counting quite a few of them from his appointment as an outside monitor for Zimmer Holdings, Inc.... [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 3:52 pm
It has only been five days since I returned to head the ACLU’s Washington Legislative Office (I previously served in that role from 1993-2005), but imagine my surprise to read today that we can count former Attorney General John Ashcroft among our allies on the issue of using our regular civilian courts to handle terrorism prosecutions. [read post]
4 Nov 2004, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Senior aides said today that controversial Attorney General John Ashcroft was likely to step down before January's inauguration, citing exhaustion and stress. [read post]
28 Sep 2006, 11:13 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Edward Lodge of the District of Idaho [official website] on Wednesday ruled that former US Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] does not have absolute immunity from a lawsuit alleging that the government wrongfully arrested plaintiff Abdullah al Kidd as a material witness [HRW backgrounder] in a failed computer terrorism case [indictment, PDF] against a [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 9:38 am
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft will be speaking at Marquette on Wednesday, April 25th. [read post]
15 Feb 2006, 4:47 am
Ciongoli, a former counselor to then-Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] as one of his five law clerks. [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]
20 May 2007, 2:12 am
Over at Talking Points Memo, Josh Marshall has given voice to some of the murmuring about whether former Attorney General John Ashcroft is a 4th Amendment hero in light of former Deputy Attorney General James Comey's testimony before Congress last week.For those who somehow missed this firestorm, evidently Bush Chief of Staff Andrew Card and Counsel (and present AG) Alberto Gonzalez raced to the hospital bedside of… [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 10:06 am
In celebration of former Attorney General John Ashcroft's 10 years of service as Distinguished Professor of Law and Government, Regent University Law Library is delighted to feature his book, Never Again: Securing America and Restoring Justice.Law Library visitors can view an inscribed copy of this work in the Law Faculty Publications Display Case. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 7:00 am
In a rather strange case, yesterday, the Supreme Court decided to dismiss a suit by Abdullah al-Kidd against former Attorney General John Ashcroft on qualified immunity grounds. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 4:41 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft said in a Monday New York Times op-ed that he supports granting retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies [JURIST report] that complied with government requests for phone records following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 6:14 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] testified [C-Span video, flash; prepared statement, PDF] before the House Judiciary Committee [official website] Thursday, defending advice the Department of Justice (DOJ) gave the Bush administration on the legality of certain interrogation methods used on terrorism suspects. [read post]
18 May 2009, 8:19 am
Iqbal [JURIST report] that a complaint filed against former US Attorney General John Ashcroft, FBI Director Robert Mueller [official profiles] and other officials by a terrorism suspect failed to adequately state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8 [text] and the [read post]
20 May 2007, 2:32 pm
The Washington Post has a fascinating article on former US Attorney-General John Ashcroft:As attorney general, John D. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:19 pm
Courtof Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be held liable for people who were wrongfully detained as material witnesses after 9/11. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 2:42 am
The controversy over the appointment of monitors under deferred prosecution agreements will be the subject of a hearing on Capitol Hill, and former Attorney General John Ashcroft has agreed to testify at the proceeding. [read post]
