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News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey announced today that he will appoint Brian A. Benczkowski to serve as his Chief of Staff, effective August 15, 2008. Benczkowski, 38, currently serves as chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip. Full release
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Michael
B. Mukasey announced today that he will appoint Brian A. Benczkowski to
serve as his Chief of Staff, effective August 15, 2008. Benczkowski, 38,
currently serves as chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip.
Benczkowski will succeed Brett Gerry, who will be leaving the
Department after more...
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Think Progress (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Today, Attorney General Michael Mukasey appointed Brian Benczkowski to serve as his chief of staff. TPMMuckracker reminds readers that Benczkowski served as one of the Justice Department’s torture apologists, arguing that if torture is conducted to prevent an attack “rather than for the purpose of humiliation,” it doesn’t violate the Geneva Conventions’ ban on “outrages [...]