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11 Apr 2008, 10:14 am
Attending the sessions were Cheney, then-Bush aides Attorney General John Ashcroft, Secretary of State Colin Powell, CIA Director George Tenet and national security adviser Condoleezza Rice. [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]
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]
1 Mar 2011, 4:49 pm by Lyle Denniston
Attorney General John Ashcroft will be Acting U.S. [read post]
20 Feb 2006, 5:12 pm
Ciongoli, a former top aide to Attorney General John Ashcroft and an architect of the Bush administration's legal strategy after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, to be one of his law clerks. [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]
8 Sep 2009, 5:00 am
Ashcroft, in which the Ninth Circuit held that former Attorney General John Ashcroft did not enjoy either absolute prosecutorial or qualified executive immunity from damages claims that he established policies or presided over a regime of misuse of material-witness warrants to detain individuals not for purposes of ensuring their testimony, but to investigate the detained witnesses themselves for terrorism-related activities. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:14 am by John Elwood
(John Elwood) A unanimous panel of the Ninth Circuit (Fisher, Smith, Pallmeyer (dj, NDIll, by designation)) held today that former OLC Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo is entitled to qualified immunity in the lawsuit brought by former detainee Jose Padilla. [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]
28 Aug 2007, 9:00 am
Clement, 41, has worked for former Attorney General John Ashcroft and Justice Antonin Scalia, stalwarts of the right in American politics and law. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 7:07 am
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft had issued an order instructing agencies to lean against releasing information if there was any uncertainty about how it would affect national security. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 8:48 pm by Orin Kerr
The Petitioner in this case is John Ashcroft, the former Attorney General, who is represented by the Department of Justice (DOJ). [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 3:55 pm
Gonzales' predecessor, John Ashcroft. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 7:20 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937 (2009) a few months ago, all the attention focused on Iqbal's failed attempt to blame former Attorney General John Ashcroft for Iqbal's detention in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. [read post]
31 May 2011, 4:02 pm
" And Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor has an article headlined "Supreme Court: US Muslim cannot sue Ashcroft for 2003 detention ordeal; Former Attorney General John Ashcroft is entitled to qualified immunity and cannot be sued by an American Muslim detained under harsh conditions in 2003, the US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 5:01 pm
First, the Court held that former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert Mueller could not be held liableâ€â [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 11:10 pm
News reports on the grant played up the second question -- the one having to do with whether former Attorney General John Ashcroft and other high officials may constitutionally suffer civil judgment for subordinates' heinous conduct. [read post]
15 May 2013, 2:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
These were followed by a discussion moderated by Geoffrey Stone and featuring the former (79th) Attorney General John Ashcroft, as well as Jack Fuller, the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who served as a Special Assistant to Levi and is now the editor of a new collection of his speeches (Restoring Justice: The Speeches of Attorney General Edward Levi, University of Chicago Press, 2013). [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Six Unknown Agents against various defendants including former Attorney General John Ashcroft, former FBI Director Robert Mueller and former INS Commissioner James Ziglar. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 2:21 pm by Cody M. Poplin
In what seems to be a first-of-its-kind ruling, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated claims against former Attorney General John Ashcroft, former FBI Director Robert Mueller, and former INS Commissioner James Zigler for their roles in post-9/11 immigration detentions, alledged abuse, and profiling. [read post]