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Ashcroft Under Fire in Domestic War on Terror
A year after a Missouri Senate loss to the late Mel Carnahan, John Ashcroft oversees a massive counterterrorism effort with borderline civil liberties tensions. He defends expanded powers, faces critics who warn against eroding rights, yet remains committed to preventing further attacks and sharing the burden across American society.
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