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At Justice, Chertoff Played Party Politics

AG frontrunner prosecuted Hillary Clinton fundraiser

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 4, 2007 1:59 PM CDT

(Newser) – Michael Chertoff, a frontrunner to replace Alberto Gonzales, has impressive judicial credentials, but the LA Times reports that he also has a background tinged with partisan politics. While head of the Justice Department's criminal division, the current Homeland Security secretary met with conservative activists and...   Read full story »

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