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Government

Jan. 17, 2001

Lee's Ghost Returns to Haunt Ashcroft

LOS ANGELES - If he could be raised from the dead, what would Confederate General Robert E. Lee have to say to John Ashcroft, President-elect Bush's nominee for attorney general?

        By Garry Abrams

        LOS ANGELES - If he could be raised from the dead, what would Confederate General Robert E. Lee have to say to John Ashcroft, President-elect Bush's nominee for attorney general?
        The question comes to mind because the confirmation hearing for Ashcroft, scheduled to begin today, may include verba...

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