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Michael Chertoff (born November 28, 1953) is an American attorney who was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security to serve under President George W. Bush. Chertoff also served for one additional day under President Barack Obama. He was the co-author of the USA PATRIOT Act.
Michael Chertoff, American lawyer who was secretary of the Department of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009. He previously served in the Department of Justice Criminal Division and later as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Learn more about Chertoff’s life and career.
Chertoff served as the nation’s Secretary of Homeland Security until January 21, 2009. Prior to his nomination by President George W. Bush, Chertoff served as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Sep 9, 2021 · Michael Chertoff ’78 has held a number of high-level federal positions including as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, but he is best known for serving as U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009.
Sep 7, 2021 · To discuss this in the aftermath of 9/11, and the implications for Homeland Security in the United States and elsewhere, it's a great privilege to have Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security during a pivotal time, from 2005 to 2009 - during the Bush administration.
Michael Chertoff is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of the Chertoff Group, a global security risk management and growth advisory firm, which he co-founded after a notable career in public service, where he repeatedly addressed security issues of first impression.
Sep 15, 2013 · View CNN’s Fast Facts on Michael Chertoff, the former Secretary of Homeland Security.
Michael Chertoff was born on November 28, 1953, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He graduated from Harvard University in 1975 and from Harvard Law School in 1978. From 1979 to 1980, he served as a clerk to Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, Jr. Chertoff then became a federal prosecutor, serving as U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey ...
As United States Attorney, Chertoff investigated and prosecuted several significant cases of political corruption, organized crime, and corporate fraud. Chertoff graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1975 and magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1978.
Jul 16, 2018 · Michael Chertoff (2001-2003) Early History: Michael Chertoff was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1953. He received a B.A. from Harvard University in 1975 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1978.
