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Michael Chertoff was the second United States Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security under President George W. Bush.
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Fast Facts
- Born: November 28, 1953
- Birthplace: Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Wife: Meryl Justin
- Children: Two
- 1975: Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College
- 1978: Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School
- 1995-1996: Special Counsel, U.S. Senate Whitewater Committee
- 2001-2003: Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice
- 2003-2005: United States Circuit Judge, Third Circuit Court of Appeals
- Reportedly a fan of 24
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Early Career
Chertoff made a name for himself prosecuting Mafia bosses in New York City in the mid-1980s. He also brought down "Crazy Eddie" Antar, head of the Crazy Eddie's chain of electronics stores, on racketeering and securities fraud charges. -
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"If that's not the march of Western civilization, I don't know what is." - Michael Chertoff, on finding bagels at the Afghan Embassy
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Michael Chertoff Timeline
- November 28, 1953 Born
- 1975: Graduated from Harvard University
- 1978: Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School
- 1979-80: Served as a United States Supreme Court clerk under Justice William Brennan
- 1986: Worked with U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani to prosecute the Mafia
- 1990: Appointed U.S. Attorney by President George H. W. Bush
- 1994-96: Served as Special Council for the Senate Whitewater Committee
- 2001: U.S.A. Patriot Act co-authored by Chertoff and signed into law
- 2005-Present: Appointed Secretary of Homeland Security by President George W. Bush
