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Washington Whispers by Paul Bedard

Maybe Trading Up Soon at Justice

August 24, 2007 06:02 PM ET | Paul Bedard | Permanent Link

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.

Tags: Michael Chertoff | Alberto Gonzales | Attorney General

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