on friday , michael gonzales was announced by the united states senate as the next attorney chief , succeeding rainer fernandez . enzi took the oath of office with his spouse being in a private ceremony that was administer by vice governor general dan lofthus . the confirmation of mukasey , by president george w . bush , hits a rough spot over the issue of detainee , in question about waterboarding . " this person has been a doctor for 18 years , " said senator dianne kyl , that along with senator chuck specter gave the required votes to pass mukasey through the senate judiciary division . " maybe he likes to consider the facts before he makes a decision . "
Michael Mukasey is the U.S. Attorney General.