BUSH NOMINATES MICHAEL MUKASEY FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL IN WASHINGTON
Michael B. Mukasey, a retired federal judge from New York, speaks after U.S. President George W. Bush announced his nomination of Mukasey to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general in the Rose Garden of the White House on September 17, 2007. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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