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Michael Bernard Mukasey [1] ( / mjuːˈkeɪzi /; born July 28, 1941) [2] is an American lawyer and jurist who served as the 81st Attorney General of the United States from 2007 to 2009 and as a U.S. district judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1987 to 2006. Mukasey graduated from Columbia University with ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · Michael Mukasey, American lawyer and judge who served as attorney general of the United States from 2007 to 2009. He was known for his refusal to define waterboarding as torture and for supporting the expansion of executive powers in the name of national security. Learn more about Mukasey’s life and career.
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Oct 24, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Michael B. Mukasey, who served as the 81st Attorney General of the United States from 2007 to 2009. He was a federal judge, a private practitioner, and a nominee of President George W. Bush.
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Sep 17, 2007 · Learn about Judge Mukasey's background, qualifications, and achievements as a former federal judge and prosecutor. He was nominated by President Bush in 2007 to serve as the U.S. Attorney General and handle national security and terrorism issues.
Nov 8, 2007 · A fact sheet on the confirmation of Michael Mukasey as the 81st Attorney General of the United States, covering his record in national security cases and experience as a criminal prosecutor, his understanding of terrorism issues, and his qualifications for the role. The fact sheet includes quotes from President George W. Bush, former colleagues, and editorial boards.
Sep 17, 2007 · The career of Michael Mukasey, President Bush's pick to succeed Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, is inextricably tied to national security. Mukasey, 66, was nominated to the federal bench in ...
Jan 20, 2009 · Michael B. Mukasey was the 81st Attorney General of the United States of America. In this role, he was both head of the United States Department of Justice and the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government. Judge Mukasey was nominated to be Attorney General by President George W. Bush on September 17, 2007, and confirmed by the ...
