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President Bush and members of the Kennedy family participated in a ceremony renaming the Justice Department building after former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Speakers talked about…

Justice Department officials paid tribute to out-going Attorney General Ashcroft, who thanked employees for their service and dedication to the department.

Attorney General Ashcroft talked to reporters about an investigation into possible fraud and mismanagement to funds designated for the U.N. Oil-for-Food program in Iraq. Following his…

In his end-of-the-year remarks, Attorney General Ashcroft delivered a farewell address to department employees. In his remarks he talked about the sacrifices of law enforcement officials,…

Mr. Ashcroft spoke about recent indictments on charges of terrorism handed down by a Federal grand jury in Miami. Two men were charged with conspiring to provide material support to…

Attorney General Ashcroft spoke with reporters about computer crimes. He announced the results of Operation Web Snare, a collaborative law enforcement effort aimed at computer-based crimes…

Attorney General Ashcroft spoke to reporters about Department of Justice efforts to curtail intellectual property theft, particularly computer-based theft of music files. Following his…

Attorney General Ashcroft spoke to reporters about the arrests of two persons suspected of financing terrorist organizations. Among the topics he addressed were their ties to Hamas, methods…

Mr. Ashcroft spoke with members of the press about the recent federal indictment of the Texas-based Holy Land Foundation and several of its leaders “for providing and conspiring to provide material…

Attorney General John Ashcroft announced an indictment involving the alleged abuse of an Afghan detainee, Abdul Wali, by David A. Passaro, a civilian C.I.A. contractor working in…

Attorney General Ashcroft briefed reporters on the status of a terrorism investigation in Ohio and the subsequent arrest of a Somali immigrant, Nuradin M. Abdi, on several counts of…

The attorney general and other officials announced the arrest of Mustafa Kamel Mustafa, a.k.a. Abu Hamza. The Muslim cleric, arrested in Britain at the request of the United States, could…

Attorney General Ashcroft announced that government agencies had received credible, but nonspecific, threats of a terrorist attack within the United States over the summer. He and Director…

Law enforcement officials announced the implementation of the National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan, a new program for sharing intelligence information among law enforcement agencies.…

Attorney General Ashcroft spoke to reporters about charges against Alliance Energy Services and others for fraud in the California energy crisis. Following his remarks he answered questions…

Attorney General Ashcroft and Special Master Feinberg talked about the September 11 victims compensation fund. The attorney general thanked Mr. Feinberg and his staff for their work, and awarded…

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 gun crime known as the…

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

The officials talked about efforts to crack down on international drug trafficking. They discussed the results of a recent operation, Operation Trifecta, launched against a Mexican drug…