] Without referring to specific adverse rulings on the ] treatment of detainees or enemy combatants, Ashcroft ] blasted "activist" judges for encroaching on the powers ] that he insists belong solely to the president in ] wartime. ] ] "The danger I see here is that intrusive judicial ] oversight and second-guessing of presidential ] determinations in these critical areas can put at risk ] the very security of our nation in a time of war," ] Ashcroft said. Anyone wish he was staying as AG? |