Opinion L.A.
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Jan. 31, 2008
California
Age 66; born 1941 in New York City Education LL.B., 1967, Yale Law School A.B., 1963, Columbia College, Columbia University Experience Partner, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler: 2006-present Judge, U.S.
Sept. 17, 2007
Oct. 24, 2007
Politics
Atty. Gen.
April 11, 2008
World & Nation
The attorney general nominee has expressed support for a separate national security court to prosecute detainees.
Sept. 18, 2007
Bush is reportedly ready to nominate Michael Mukasey, a retired federal judge, as the next attorney general.
The attorney general hopeful elaborates on executive power but not on waterboarding, a key issue with senators.
Oct. 27, 2007
The politicization scandal is the wrong measure of the attorney general’s independence.
Aug. 15, 2008
Mukasey nomination: A headline on an Inside Today’s Times item in Wednesday’s Section A misspelled the last name of attorney general nominee Michael B.
Nov. 8, 2007
The Senate should make him the U.S. attorney general -- and then prohibit waterboarding.
Nov. 5, 2007