Can Former Attorney General John Ashcroft Be Sued for 9/11 Policies?

Abdullah Al-Kidd, a U.S. citizen and former football star at the University of Idaho, was arrested by the FBI nearly eight years ago and held for 15 days because of his connections to a suspected terrorist. Al-Kidd was never charged with a crime, arguing now that he was improperly detained and should be able to sue former Attorney General John Ashcroft, which the U.S. Supreme Court will take up today. Like many people after the attacks of 9-11, Al-Kidd was held under the material witness...Full Story