Thursday, January 8, 2009

Attorney General

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Obama Picks Muscular National Security Team, Including Former Rival Hillary Clinton

Other names include Bush Pentagon chief Robert Gates and Eric Holder as attorney general. more >>

Health Buzz: Mukasey's Collapse and Other Health News

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Health Buzz: At-Home Medical Monitors and Other Health News

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5 Administration Positions Barack Obama Must Fill and the Potential Candidates

Obama has chosen Rahm Emanuel as his chief of staff. Here are potential candidates for other positions. more >>

Rep. John Mica on Fannie/Freddie Special Prosecutor

Congressman wants a special prosecutor to investigate the two housing finance giants. more >>

How Crafty Health Insurers Are Denying Care

You can fight back when your health plan says no. more >>

Bush Fumes in Private About Mukasey

Behind the scenes, President Bush is fuming even more than he has let on publicly at the Senate's delay in voting on his choice of Michael Mukasey as the new attorney general. more >>

His Turn on the Hot Seat

Congress to grill the AG pick more >>

Bush AG Choice: No Loyalist or Insider

Former federal Judge Michael Mukasey is seen as a compromise candidate. more >>

Chertoff Is Still the One

Nothing's changed since Whispers broke the story. more >>

Maybe Trading Up Soon at Justice

The buzz among top Bushies is that beleaguered Attorney General Alberto Gonzales finally plans to depart and will be replaced by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. Why Chertoff? Officials say he's got fans on Capitol Hill, is untouched by the Justice prosecutor scandal, and has more experience than Gonzales did, having served as a federal judge and assistant attorney general. more >>

Maybe Trading Up Soon at Justice

The buzz among top Bushies is that beleaguered Attorney General Alberto Gonzales finally plans to depart and will be replaced by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. Why Chertoff? Officials say he's got fans on Capitol Hill, is untouched by the Justice prosecutor scandal, and has more experience than Gonzales did, having served as a federal judge and assistant attorney general. more >>

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