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'''Micheal B. Mukasey''' (born 1941) was a former federal district judge for the Southern District of [[New York]] by [[Ronald Reagan]].  His tenure as judge , which he held the until 2006, was wildly viewed favorable.  Makasey is rumored to be a leading candidate for the federal Attorney General position which was left vacant after the resignation of [[Alberto Gonzales]].<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/014/121rpxqa.asp</reF>
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'''Micheal B. Mukasey''' (born 1941, Bronx, [[New York|NY]]) was a former federal district judge for the Southern District of [[New York]] after being nominated by [[Ronald Reagan]].  His tenure as judge , which he held the until 2006, was wildly viewed favorable.  Makasey is rumored to be a leading candidate for the federal Attorney General position which was left vacant after the resignation of [[Alberto Gonzales]].<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/014/121rpxqa.asp</reF>
    
In 1996, Mukasey presided over the terror trail of Sjekl Omer Adel Rahman, the jehadist behind the 1992 World Trade Center Bombing, and eleven co-defendants, who were convicted and received lengthy prison terms.<ref>http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MmY3MTM5ZDFjYTk2YTc3ZDliNzcyY2FkYjhlYTRmOWU=</ref> He work in this important trail earned his praise from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which stated in a review that Mukasey had,  
 
In 1996, Mukasey presided over the terror trail of Sjekl Omer Adel Rahman, the jehadist behind the 1992 World Trade Center Bombing, and eleven co-defendants, who were convicted and received lengthy prison terms.<ref>http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MmY3MTM5ZDFjYTk2YTc3ZDliNzcyY2FkYjhlYTRmOWU=</ref> He work in this important trail earned his praise from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which stated in a review that Mukasey had,  
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Mukasey earned his bachelor’s degree at Columbia before graduating from Yale Law School in 1967. He left his law practice in 1988 for his appointed position as federal judge.
 
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