President Bush may not want a fight over Attorney General
IF PRESIDENT Bush names retired federal judge Michael B. Mukasey to succeed Alberto R. Gonzales as attorney general, it may be as much out of a desire to avoid a confrontation with Congress as out of esteem for Mr. Mukasey. To be sure, there is much to be admired in Mr. Mukasey. He won plaudits for... Sign in to see full entry.