[DOC] [TLE] Bush Picks Ex-Aide to Ashcroft for Homeland Security Post - The ... [PAR] Jan 11, 2005 ... Bush Picks Ex-Aide to Ashcroft for Homeland Security Post. JAN. 11, 2005 ... The 
judge is President Bush's second choice to replace Mr. Ridge. ... As head of the 
Justice Department's criminal division, Mr. Chertoff set aside some initial 
reservations to become a proponent of military tribunals to try prisoners... [DOC] [TLE] Bush nominates new Homeland Security chief - Jan 11, 2005 [PAR] Jan 11, 2005 ... President Bush on Tuesday nominated federal appeals court Judge Michael 
Chertoff to replace Tom Ridge as the secretary of the Department of Homeland 
Security. ... Bush's first choice for the post, former New York Police ... that he 
misused resources while head of the New York Police Department. [DOC] [TLE] Michael Chertoff - Wikipedia [PAR] Michael Chertoff (born November 28, 1953) is an American attorney who was the 
second United States Secretary of Homeland Security under Presidents George 
W. Bush and (for one day) Barack Obama, and co-author of the USA PATRIOT 
Act. He previously served as a judge on ... Paul A. Schneider, former deputy 
secretary of DHS), but also from the time of... [DOC] [TLE] United States Secretary of Homeland Security - Wikipedia [PAR] The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the United 
States Department of Homeland Security, the body concerned with protecting the 
U.S. and the safety of U.S. citizens. The secretary is a member of the President's 
Cabinet. ... As of October 2016, there are three living former Secretaries of 
Homeland... [DOC] [TLE] George W. Bush | Presidential Cabinet Members - Infoplease [PAR] Indeed, he has selected two African Americans, two Asian Americans, four ... 
Several of Bush's choices served under his father, President George Bush, ... (
2001 to 2005). ... Ashcroft opposed White, who was the first black judge on the 
Missouri .... Ridge now heads up the newly created Department of Homeland 
Security,... [DOC] [TLE] Bush Selects U.S. Judge for Homeland Security - latimes [PAR] President Bush on Tuesday selected Michael Chertoff, who helped formulate the 
... January 12, 2005|Elizabeth Shogren | Times Staff Writer ... 11, as secretary of 
the Department of Homeland Security. Chertoff, 51, a federal appellate court 
judge, was head of the Justice Department's criminal division at the time of the... [DOC] [TLE] Department of Homeland Security - AllGov - Departments [PAR] The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible for ensuring the 
safety ... seven months after the initial proposal, President Bush reversed his 
stand. ... first Secretary of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, former Republican 
governor of ... Likewise, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, a Justice 
Department... [DOC] [TLE] Speaker Biographies | Homeland Security Law Institute [PAR] Aug 22, 2014 ... Justice. He was appointed by Presidents Reagan and Bush, respectively, to 
serve as the ... He was selected by Super Lawyers magazine, and Georgia Super 
.... position he also held with the former U.S. Customs Service. .... General 
Counsel, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Washington, DC. [DOC] [TLE] The Disaster after 9/11: The Department of Homeland Security and ... [PAR] Apr 1, 2006 ... President Bush himself admitted that he didn't feel the sense of urgency ... He 
also proposed that a Department of Justice program designed to provide ..... 
Some senators and the highly regarded former FEMA head, James Witt, ..... and 
as of October 2005, the issue is still in dispute since a federal judge,... [DOC] [TLE] Department of Homeland Security dictionary definition | Department ... [PAR] On December 2, 2004, President George W. Bush selected former New York 
police ... In May 2005, Homeland Security Inspector General Richard Skinner 
said that the ... A 20; Williams, P. Bush Nominates Judge to Head Homeland 
Security. [DOC] [TLE] 15 Years After 9/11, Is America Any Safer? - The Atlantic [PAR] Fifteen years later, the Justice Department has a national-security division, set up 
in ... program had recruited 600 new marshals,

Question: In 2005 this former judge was selected by President Bush to head the Dept. of Homeland Security
Answer: Michael Chertoff