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18 Oct 2010, 9:21 am by Orin Kerr
Al Kidd, the case holding then-Attorney General John Ashcroft personally liable for his role in the detention of terrorist suspects under the material witness statute. [read post]
26 May 2007, 12:05 pm
I wrote about this in 2005 with respect to John Ashcroft and I'm glad to see it back in the news. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 8:32 am
Witness John Ashcroft, the former attorney general whose Ashcroft Group is expected to earn between $28 and $52 million for an 18-month gig as a government-appointed monitor for medical device-manufacturer Zimmer Holdings. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 5:12 pm
Alberto Gonzales, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee last month about his visit to John Ashcroft's hospital bed: "We would not have sought, nor did we intend to get any approval from General Ashcroft if, in fact, he wasn't fully competent to make that decision. [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]
19 May 2009, 10:07 am
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Monday that a Pakistani Muslim who was arrested after the Sept. 11 attacks may not sue John Ashcroft, the former attorney general or Robert S. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 8:52 pm by Orin Kerr
Al-Kidd has sued John Ashcroft under the Fourth Amendment for Ashcroft’s policy of using the material witness statute for purposes of national security detention. [read post]
18 May 2009, 9:53 am
As to Ashcroft and Mueller: John Ashcroft, the former Attorney General of the United States, and Robert Mueller, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). [read post]
22 Dec 2007, 5:59 am
[Thomas Resources] One of the Act's aims is the reversal of former Attorney General John Ashcroft's post 9/11 order where... [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 6:04 am
ALBERTO GONZALES appears to have accomplished what once seemed impossible -- making people nostalgic for John Ashcroft. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 6:05 pm
After a period of Attorney General John Ashcroft’s dithering and meddling, it finally dawned on someone that Ashcroft was conflicted out from the Plame case given the likelihood that the White House was involved, so responsibility for deciding what should be done passed to his deputy, James B. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 7:44 pm
Consider John Mitchell and Ed Meese for starters. [read post]
15 May 2007, 5:52 pm
I'VE SAID BEFORE that Alberto Gonzales was managing to turn John Ashcroft into a retrospective hero. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 12:36 pm
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales satisfied the head of a powerful House oversight committee Thursday with his explanation of why he and then-White House chief of staff Andrew Card rushed to then Attorney General John Ashcroft's bed in the intensive care unit in 2004 to try to get him to re-approve a warrantless, domestic surveillance program, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 7:01 am
After reading yesterday and today’s reports on former AG John Ashcroft’s decision to appear at a House hearing to discuss his lucrative monitorship of Zimmer Holdings, a medical device company, our thoughts returned to several recent conversations we’ve had with former prosecutors about the controversy surrounding monitorship agreements. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 1:18 am
Thompson, the deputy attorney general under John Ashcroft; and Theodore B. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 8:10 am
  Goldsmith, who in 2004 revised the opinion giving legal  cover to the program, sparked a conflagration between the Justice Department and the White House, which peaked with the Intensive Care Showdown at then-Attorney General John Ashcroft's bedside. [read post]
18 May 2009, 10:45 am
  The Court ordered dismissal of a complaint by  Javaid Iqbal, a Pakistani,  against former Attorney General John Ashcroft and  ex-FBI Director Robert Mueller. [read post]
31 May 2011, 10:09 am by John Steele
  If I recall correctly, Jose Padilla's suit against John Yoo is still pending. [read post]