ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO SPEAK
AT AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will speak to the American Enterprise Institute on Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. EDT in Washington, D.C. The Attorney General will focus on the progress the Justice Department has made in the war on terrorism.

WHAT:Remarks by Attorney General John Ashcroft

WHEN:Tuesday, August 19, 2003

Attorney General’s speech - 2:00 p.m. EDT

(Media arrival begins at 12:00 p.m.- All media must check-in by 1:30, and cameras must be set by 1:30 p.m.)

WHERE:The American Enterprise Institute

Wohlstetter Conference Center, Twelfth Floor, AEI

1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC

REGISTATION:

Registration begins for media at 12:00 p.m.

ALL MEDIA MUST PRE-REGISTER WITH AEI.

WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED.

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS 5:00 P.M. MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2003.

PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY. ALL GUESTS MUST PRESENT GOVERNMENT-ISSUED PHOTO ID. NO PARCELS, PACKAGES, OR LARGE BAGS.

Media can register online at www.aei.org/event600, or provide the following information to Veronique Rodman at

202.862.4871 or vrodman@aei.org <mailto:vrodman@aei.org>. Please provide:

Name, Title, Affiliation, Address, City/State/Zip, Telephone, Fax, e-mail.

CONTACTS: Please direct further inquiries to Veronique Rodman with AEI at 202-862-4871, or to Main Justice Public Affairs, at 202-616-2777.

SET-UP:Mult box and risers (Main camera platform and sidecut riser)

TV Quality Lighting

30 ft. throw

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