John Ashcroft
John Ashcroft
John David Ashcroftis an American attorney and politician who served as the 79th U.S. Attorney General, in the George W. Bush Administration. He later founded The Ashcroft Group, a Washington D.C. lobbying firm...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth9 May 1942
CountryUnited States of America
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And we seek to hold them as suspected terrorists,
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Drug traffickers benefit from the paramilitary skills, the access to weapons and links to other clandestine groups that terrorists can provide. Terrorists, for their part, gain a source of revenue and expertise in money laundering from drug traffickers,
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The videotapes depict young men delivering what appear to be martyrdom messages from suicide terrorists,
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So, rather than security being something that challenges rights and that diminishes rights, security makes those rights safe and strong.
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A failure by the administration to use U.S. law now to secure American rights would be an outrage,
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After an exhaustive review, it remains clear that none of the belatedly produced material raises any doubt about McVeigh's guilt,
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After amassing large amounts of plastic explosives, the terrorists assisted by an as yet unidentified member of Lebanese Hezbollah ... converted a tanker truck into a huge bomb,
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This intelligence-gathering initiative only serves to underscore the obvious: September 11 changed us and changed the way we do our jobs,
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Almost every day for the last six years I have walked past the back of the Supreme Court building on the way to my Senate desk, ... On the final day of the session, I recall walking past the high court, where words are etched in the marble, 'Justice, guardian of liberty.'
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Although the criminals who committed the thefts may have transported the objects beyond Iraq's borders, they should know that they have not escaped the reach of justice,
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America is committed to seeing civil liberties protected as a shield for freedom-loving people, not as a sword for freedom-loathing people.
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This morning the United States Supreme Court made our ability to prosecute those who produce and possess child pornography immeasurably more difficult,
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This is an ongoing matter and to comment further would be inappropriate,
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This is another step in what in effect is part of a national neighborhood watch,