John Ashcroft

Former U.S. attorney general John Ashcroft said Friday that prosecuting terrorists in federal court in New York rather than a military tribunal jeopardizes the safety of Americans. </p><p>At a news conference in Overland Park, Ashcroft, a...

In this article: Todd Tiahrt, Defense Department, Attorney General, U.S. House, Overland Park, New York, 1993 World Trade Center Bombing, and U.S. attorney

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said Friday that prosecuting terror suspects in federal court in New York rather than a military tribunal jeopardizes the safety of Americans. The former two-term Missouri...

In this article: Todd Tiahrt, Attorney General, New York, Defense Department, Kansas, 1993 World Trade Center Bombing, and U.S. Senate

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft, who on Friday endorsed fellow Republican Todd Tiahrt's U.S. Senate campaign, condemned the Obama administration for moving the trial of Sept. 11 terrorism suspects to...

In this article: Todd Tiahrt, Eric Holder, Kansas, Jerry Moran, Barack Obama, New York, Defendant, and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

In this article: Rudy Giuliani, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Barack Obama, New York, Attorney General, Eric Holder, World War I, World War II, Civil War, and Pentagon

According to former Attorney General John Ashcroft: Attorney General Eric Holder lacks authority to make a decision on moving terror detainees to civilian courts for trial ... Former Attorney General John Ashcroft, who held his position...

In this article: Detainee, Eric Holder, Fourth Amendment, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, and New York City

...terror in the Washington, D.C., area to match the terrorist attacks of the year before. Attorney General John Ashcroft had a choice: He could send them to be tried in Maryland, where most of the murders took place but where the death penalty...

In this article: John Allen Muhammad, Virginia, Attorney General, Washington, Gulf War, Lee Boyd Malvo, and Supreme Court

Former Missouri Sen. John Ashcroft, once one of the country's leading conservatives, has endorsed Rep. Todd Tiahrt in his race for the Senate in Kansas. "Conservatives across this country are yearning for principled conservatives in...

In this article: Todd Tiahrt, Kansas, Missouri, Sam Brownback, Jerry Moran, George W. Bush, and Washington