Judge OKd as top aide to Mukasey
From Times Wire Reports
The Senate confirmed Mark Filip, 41, a federal judge from Chicago, as Atty. Gen. Michael B. Mukasey’s second-in-command, restoring the top tier of a Justice Department that had lost many of its officials to a scandal over the firings of nine federal prosecutors.
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