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20 Nov 2007, 11:44 pm
Attorney General John Ashcroft's firm could earn $52.2 million helping prosecutors monitor a leading maker of knee and hip replacements, according to public filings. [read post]
17 Nov 2007, 9:36 am
The U.S. attorney general at the time the government resumed the death penalty was John Ashcroft, the former Missouri governor and senator. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 5:47 am
And so, on Wednesday, at the swearing-in of Attorney General Michael Mukasey at the Justice Department, former attorney general John D. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 4:33 pm
The Office of Professional Responsibility won clearances to investigate if Justice Department lawyers, including former AG John Ashcroft acted improperly in approving the spying on Americans. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 9:58 am
Department of Justice yesterday during a hearing to re-examine the rendition of Maher Arar to Syria, at times ridiculing the lawyer for former attorney-general John Ashcroft. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 7:02 am
His letter to the editor criticizes former Attorney General John Ashcroft's opinion editorial which calls for immunity for the telecoms. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 3:42 pm
In an Op-Ed in Monday's New York Times, former Attorney General John Ashcroft joined the long line of Republican Justice Department law-and-order types who all of a sudden sound like an aging, pony-tailed defense attorney, banging the table and pleading with a jury to free their meth-lab owning client since the law is just unfair, that the meth was being grown to help… [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 2:15 pm
In an op-ed in the New York Times on November 5, ("Uncle Sam on the Line"), former Attorney General John Ashcroft offers a seemingly reasonable case for Congress to grant immunity to the major telecommunications carriers accused of cooperating in allegedly unlawful government surveillance programs. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 7:31 am
Attorney General John Ashcroft's famed Paradigm of Prevention, a series of measures that sought to wipe out terrorist threats based in large part on acting upon ethnic stereotypes. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 5:00 am
Update: the letters in response (including one from Sen Russ Feingold) are not letting him get away with his game — Wiretapping and the Telecoms — pdf To the Editor Re "Uncle Sam on the Line" (Op-Ed, Nov. 5): Former Attorney General John Ashcroft leaves out a crucial point when he argues that telecommunications companies that allegedly cooperated with the administration's warrantless wiretapping program should be… [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]
1 Nov 2007, 12:56 am
Moreover, former Attorney General John Ashcroft has explained that the Government decided to declare al-Marri an "enemy combatant" only after he became a "hard case" by "reject[ing] numerous offers to improve his lot by . . . providing information. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 3:44 pm
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft, former Deputy Attorney General James Comey, and former Office of Legal Counsel attorneys Patrick Philbin and James Goldsmith - all Republicans who fought the White House in 2004 over the scope of the Administration's warrantless wiretapping program - sent a letter (.pdf)Tuesday to the Senate Judiciary committee arguing that… [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 9:04 am
Attorney in Manhattan David Kelley; former FTC lawyer during the Reagan administration John Carley; and former U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 10:24 am
Although wondering about the matter is useless because Harvard will not rid itself of Jack Goldsmith, just as Berkeley will not rid itself of the far worse John Yoo, one does wonder whether it is creditable for either of these two law schools to have these men on their faculties. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 3:48 pm
We’ve written before about Terwilliger, who was a former No. 2 at the Justice Department during the Bush I administration (he also briefly served as acting attorney general). [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 8:10 am
The attorney general looked terrible. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 3:55 pm
Gonzales' predecessor, John Ashcroft. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 5:08 am
See generally (for sleeping aid), Michael Stokes Paulsen, Who "Owns" the Government's Attorney-Client Privilege? [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 7:51 pm
Jack Goldsmith, former head of the Office of Legal Counsel, US Justice Department: From YouTube: "In these two excerpts from Bill Moyers Journal, Jack Goldsmith, former head the Office of Legal Counsel at the Justice Department, gives an insider's view of advising the President on the limits of executive power during the war on terror.In the second excerpt, Goldsmith recounts what he calls "the most amazing scene I'd ever witnessed"-the night then White… [read post]
