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When did Ashcroft's term as Attorney General end?

  • 2003

  • 2004

  • 2005

  • 2006

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Ashcroft's term as Attorney General ended in 2005, after a period of controversy over his policies and actions. He was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 and served until 2005. During his tenure, he was criticized for his handling of the war on terror, his support of the Patriot Act, and his role in the firing of eight U.S. attorneys.
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