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Attorney General Ashcroft announced charges filed in a gun trafficking case allegedly involving Ohio college students and a New Jersey street gang. The indictments are part of a crackdown on…

Attorney General John Ashcroft and other officials spoke to reporters about efforts to combat cybercrime through Operation Cybersweep. They talked about several cases already investigated as…

Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke to members of a commission on responses to terrorist threats about the role of the Justice Department in combating terrorism. Among the topics he address…

Attorney General Ashcroft talked about consequences of choices and the costs of freedom. He lauded the Federalist Society for an aggressive pursuit of the truth in debate. Mr. Ashcroft spoke…

Attorney General Ashcroft and Secretary Mineta spoke to reporters about an initiative to use environmental and safety laws to prevent illegal transport of hazardous materials. Following thei…

Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke about enforcement of the Patriot Act by the Justice Department and the process of terrorism investigations. Following his remarks, Small Business Adminis…

After an introduction by Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick, of the American Enterprise Institute, Attorney General John Ashcroft expressed sympathy for victims of the bombing of the United Nation…

Attorney General John Ashcroft and members of the various drug enforcement agencies, national and local, held this press conference to talk about efforts to crack down on international drug …

Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke at A Forum on teurism about things learned on 9-11

Attorney General John Ashcroft announced the May 1 guilty plea of U.S. citizen Iyman Faris in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, for conspiracy to provide material support to…

Attorney General Ashcroft testified about Justice Department procedures and operations. Among the topics he addressed were procedures authorized under the USA Patriot Act, the detention of i…

U.S. Attorneys talked about prosecuting suspected terrorists, use of the USA Patriot Act, and civil rights of the accused. They also talked about the methods used to investigate terrorism an…

Justice Officials spoke to reporters about efforts to combat electronic crime and fraud on the Internet. They talked about the scope of the problem and methods for citizens to report potenti…

Attorney General John Ashcroft led a news conference about the indictment of two suspected terrorists involved in the bombing of the USS Cole in a Yemeni port in 2000.

In an Rose Garden ceremony, President Bush signed the PROTECT Act. The act included provisions for child protection including grant funds for a national “Amber Alert” program to find abducte…

Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller spoke to reporters about efforts to combat terrorism and maintain domestic security during conflict in Iraq. Following their re…

Attorney General John Ashcroft testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee about Department of Justice funding requests and programs. Among the topics he addressed were efforts to c…

Attorney General John Ashcroft testified about the proposed fiscal year 2004 appropriations for the Department of Justice, as well as the role of the department and Justice Department progra…

Administration officials testified about efforts to improve counterterrorism efforts, homeland security, and intelligence information issues. Among the topics they addressed were law enforce…