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22 Apr 2009, 3:39 pm
John Ashcroft, the U.S. attorney general during President Bush’s first term — and noted singer of “Let the Eagle Soar” (YouTube clip here) — is spreading his wings. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 9:28 am
I suppose it is possible that the initial wiretapping request of Saban commenced during the Attorney General tenure of John Ashcroft - which ended after the 2004 election. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:48 am
Attorney Catherine Hanaway from Missouri is leaving her job to start a law firm with former U.S. attorney general and Missouri governor John D. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:43 am
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft dismissed protests about the law as "baseless hysteria. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 6:32 am
    Said memo effectively rescinds the guidelines issued on Oct. 12, 2001, by former Attorney General John Ashcroft. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 8:57 am
In his memorandum of March 19, 2009 to heads of executive departments and agencies, Attorney General Holder rescinds former U.S. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 8:19 am
  The memorandum rescinds former Attorney General John Ashcroft's October 12, 2001, memorandum that essentially allowed agencies to withhold records if there was a sound legal basis or if disclosure would present an unwarranted risk of adverse impact on the ability of other agencies to protect other important records. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 5:13 pm
That's from Deputy Assistant Attorney General's John Yoo October 23, 2001 memo, which wasn't disavowed until 2008. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 4:28 pm
Government lawyers are also defending former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, former Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz, former Attorney General John Ashcroft and other Bush administration officials in a second lawsuit by Padilla accusing (.pdf) them of violating his constitutional rights. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 6:04 am
What the public generally does not realize is that these acts were not committed in isolation, one from the other. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 3:37 am
" (referring to Jim Comey's testimony about Gonzales' role in trying to strongarm an ailing Attorney General John Ashcroft into reauthorizing a secret surveillance program)The Journal accompanies its story with interview excerpts. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 8:23 pm
After John Ashcroft and Alberto Gonzales, former Attorney General Dick Thornburgh doesn't seem so bad. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 6:49 pm
Instead, he discovered, they went straight to Attorney General John Ashcroft and the FISA court's chief judge. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 11:25 am
From the ABA Journal, which has been providing great coverage lately:The issue before the court is whether Javaid Iqbal's suit against former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert Mueller is specific enough to withstand a motion for summary judgment, the New York Times reports. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 8:01 pm
Among the defendants named in Iqbal's lawsuit are former Attorney General John Ashcroft, and FBI Director Robert Mueller. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 6:30 pm
"High court weighs lawsuit against FBI head, ex-AG": Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has a report that begins, "Supreme Court justices voiced concern Wednesday about including former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller in a lawsuit that claims prisoners detained after the Sept. 11 attacks were abused because of their religion and ethnicity. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 5:49 pm
The government appeal in the case seeks to spare former Attorney General John D. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 1:00 pm
The defendants include former Attorney General John Ashcroft, former deputy AG Larry Thomson, the FBI, the INS, and the United States itself. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
Iqbal (07-1015), involving a suit against former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller over allegations of racial and religious discrimination against post-9/11 Muslim detainees. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 12:11 am
The fate of those lawsuits is likely to depend, in significant ways, on the outcome of a case now before the Supreme Court, by former Attorney General John D. [read post]